Sheriff’s department uses drones to monitor wildfires

The city introduced a bike-sharing program with electric bikes for longer tripsResearchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students

A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film FestivalThe national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next yearA tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homes

The government provided funding to repair a historic lighthouse on the coastA local restaurant won a James Beard Award for its innovative cuisine

Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 100°F for the southwest region

A team of scientists published a study on how climate change is affecting polar bear habitatsA new bakery opened in the neighborhood specializing in gluten-free and vegan pastries

The police department launched a new campaign to raise awareness about road safety for cyclistsScientists used CRISPR technology to edit the genes of a crop to make it more resistant to pests

Local bookstores reported increased sales of self-help books during the start of the new yearThe university announced a new fellowship program for students researching renewable energy

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• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure improves mood in people with seasonal affective disorder
• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·Podcast releases new episode featuring interview with industry expert
• ·A tech company released a new device that helps monitor health metrics like heart rate
• ·A national park announced it will extend its hours during the summer months
• ·A study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet owners
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery
• ·The city implemented a new program to collect and recycle food waste from households
• ·Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop yields and optimize planting schedules
• ·Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint
• ·A study found that storytelling can improve listening skills in young children
• ·A charity organized a clothing drive to collect winter coats for homeless individuals
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbeque to raise funds for new emergency response gear