Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain in office workers

Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizesResearch indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance

Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant starRunning club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors

Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezesFire department conducts free smoke detector installation in low-income neighborhoods

Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of releaseCity council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants

Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness exams for pets adopted from sheltersTrain company reduces ticket prices for students and senior citizens

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• ·Scientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday season
• ·A tech company acquired a smaller startup to expand its product line
• ·Toy company releases new range of educational games for kids
• ·Police used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft
• ·Research finds that playing guitar improves fine motor skills in kids
• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain function in young children
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above average
• ·City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival
• ·A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from 8 different countries
• ·Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materials
• ·Local restaurants started offering outdoor dining options to accommodate more customers
• ·Swimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet
• ·A major airline filed for bankruptcy protection after struggling with high fuel costs and low passenger numbers
• ·The World Bank approved a $1.2 billion loan to help a developing country build clean water systems