A fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building

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 petsCity holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behaviorSoftball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals

Study reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger

Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groupsPolice department launches campaign against distracted driving

Opera house stages new production of "La Traviata" with modern costumesResearch indicates that early music lessons improve language skills in toddlers

Toy company releases interactive robot that teaches coding to kidsPark rangers offer guided hikes to teach visitors about native plants

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• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by a tornado
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outdoors daily can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A local theater performed a children’s play
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outside daily can reduce symptoms of anxiety
• ·A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site to ensure freshness for customers
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third time
• ·A coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas, including herbal and loose-leaf varieties
• ·A tech startup announced it will release a new smart home device next quarter that controls lighting and temperature
• ·A fire department conducted a water rescue drill on a local lake
• ·Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes
• ·Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers
• ·A school started a recycling competition between classes to encourage more recycling
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste