The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with high winds and lightning

Toy store hosts DIY craft day where kids make their own stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days during holiday season to handle packages

Movie theater offers family friendly matinees with reduced ticket pricesResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress hormones in adultsHardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters caught in storm off northern coastNewspaper profiles local musician who won national music award

Biologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA popular fashion brand announced plans to recycle old clothing into new products

Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in developing countriesThe local community center hosted a job fair for residents looking for work

A new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in studentsThe city implemented a new parking system to make finding parking easier downtown

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• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors heart rate and blood oxygen levels
• ·A hospital started a support group for families of patients with chronic illnesses
• ·A pet store started selling organic pet food which quickly became its most popular product line
• ·A new study showed that air pollution has a negative impact on children's lung development
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families
• ·A local bookstore offered discounts on books during a holiday sale
• ·The national football team won a key match to qualify for the upcoming world cup
• ·The local fire department held a open house to teach residents about fire safety
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new light rail system connecting downtown to the suburbs
• ·A local high school’s robotics team won second place at an international competition in Tokyo
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will take back old clothes to reuse or recycle
• ·Research shows that exposure to sunlight helps regulate mood in winter
• ·The city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and affordable housing
• ·Study reveals that nuts reduce heart disease risk
• ·A retail store announced it would extend its opening hours during the holiday shopping season
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historic sites