A study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairsCoast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coast

Newspaper profiles local musician who won national music awardBiologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming beesGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint essential oil improves focus and concentrationCoffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness

Elementary school takes students on field trip to local zoo for science class

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelter with designs by local designersA popular coffee chain announced plans to source all its coffee from sustainable farms

Doctors developed a new surgical tool that makes procedures less invasiveThe local community center offered free tutoring for students after school

A new study showed that eating breakfast can help maintain a healthy weightThe national weather service issued a warning for heavy snowfall in the northern regions

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• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage social media accounts
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly author readings and book signings
• ·A school started a garden club that grows vegetables and sells them to the school cafeteria
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $45,000 for a local nonprofit
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and modern agricultural techniques
• ·A new study indicated that reading aloud to young children helps develop their listening skills
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·Newspaper profiles local musician who signed with major record label
• ·A team of veterinarians launched a mobile clinic to provide pet care services to rural communities
• ·A boxer won the world heavyweight title after knocking out the defending champion in the fifth round
• ·A software company updated its program to include new features requested by users
• ·A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and healthy meals
• ·The transportation department began repaving major highways to fix potholes
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 250 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·High school students won a national robotics competition with their autonomous delivery robot
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus