A severe drought led to water shortages in many cities in the region

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptomsCoffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels

Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsA grocery store started offering online recipe suggestions based on the items customers have in their cart

A school district updated its technology policy to allow students to use their own devices in classA photographer published a book of photos documenting the history of a local neighborhood over the past 50 years

A hotel added a spa and wellness center with massage services and yoga classes for guestsA musician performed at a benefit concert to raise money for a local children’s hospital

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• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the holiday season
• ·A major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season
• ·A city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood
• ·A construction project to renovate a old library began
• ·A city implemented a new waste management system that sorts trash for recycling automatically
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that can control all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Video game developer announces release date for highly anticipated sequel
• ·A research study found that spending time in forests can reduce stress hormones in the body
• ·Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%
• ·The school district added a financial literacy class to teach students about budgeting and saving
• ·Government allocates $20 million to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar