Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season

Coffee shop roasts beans in small batchesElementary school takes students on field trip to zoo

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stressPet hospital offers affordable wellness plans

City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats and marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50

Physicists study black holes to learn about universe origins

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for nationalsElectronics brand launches tablet with longer battery life and improved camera

Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserveStudy shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores

Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parksMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

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• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness
• ·A fire department conducted a fire safety workshop at a local elementary school
• ·A local library added 500 new e-books to its digital collection
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A new report showed remote work increased by 40% since the decade began
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found that daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center
• ·A taxi company added electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions
• ·A fire department educated 500 school children about fire safety during a visit to local schools
• ·A research team developed a new method to purify water more efficiently
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find jobs and permanent housing
• ·Study finds that reading to young children helps develop language skills
• ·Researchers developed a new blood test that can detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two years