Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics

Fire department installs new smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsBook publisher announces plans to release new series of children’s books

Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in childrenCar dealership offers special financing deals for new and used vehiclesCommunity group organizes festival to celebrate local culture and traditions

Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bankEngineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources

Wrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year

Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabularyBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersGardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardens

Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime gameStudy finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

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• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves immune system function
• ·A research study showed that eating nuts regularly may reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes
• ·A catering company expanded its menu to include more plant based meal options
• ·Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards
• ·Retailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases
• ·A basketball team traded two players to another team in exchange for a draft pick and a veteran player
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to prevent drunk driving
• ·A university research team studied the impact of social media on relationships
• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare lung condition using a new laser therapy
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during peak shopping hours
• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find and book affordable local workshops
• ·A pet store started offering pet grooming packages that include baths, haircuts, and nail trims