A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairsCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician with national followingBiologists develop bee-safe pesticideGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focusCoffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Elementary school takes students on field trip to zoo

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%

The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtownA hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday season

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• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·A new study indicated that eating breakfast helps maintain a healthy weight
• ·Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores
• ·Major airline announces partnership with hotel chain for discounted travel packages
• ·The government launched a program to help people quit smoking
• ·Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil pipeline project in the northern wilderness
• ·Photography exhibit featuring wildlife from African savannas opens downtown
• ·Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers
• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for multiple sclerosis
• ·A new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in students
• ·A hospital used telemedicine to treat patients in remote areas who can’t travel
• ·A tennis player won their first Grand Slam title at the age of 31
• ·Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projects
• ·A study showed that drinking green tea regularly can boost metabolism in adults