Local police seized over $1 million worth of illegal drugs in a raid on a suspected trafficking ring

Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strengthLocal school district adds mental health counselors to all middle and high schools

Tech startup unveils portable solar charger that works in low-light conditionsFarmers report record harvest of heirloom tomatoes due to ideal summer rainfallCity announces plan to convert old factory into community art space

Study shows that 15 minutes of daily meditation lowers anxiety levels in adultsMajor airline partners with eco-friendly travel company to offset carbon emissions

Art museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artists

Hospital launches program to provide free health screenings for homeless populationsAstronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new state record for fastest average timeStudy finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent

Bakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruitPolice department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

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• ·A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestrians
• ·A major airline announced new in-flight entertainment options including new movies and games
• ·The community center offered free tutoring for students
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test for food allergies using a small blood sample
• ·Scientists developed a new method to turn food waste into biogas for heating homes
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in arid regions with limited water
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown
• ·A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal beverage made with locally sourced honey
• ·Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health
• ·A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature
• ·A major airline announced it will use more biofuels to power its planes and reduce emissions
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect consumers from fraud and false advertising by businesses.
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from another museum
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs