A smartphone company released a waterproof model

Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adultsTea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens

Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theftDance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 studentsResearch indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression

Camera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekendsWildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center

Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city

Scientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutesEngineers designed a new levee system to prevent flooding in a river basin

The government released data showing a 3.5% increase in household incomeA supermarket chain started donating unsold bread to local shelters daily

A study found that storytelling can improve empathy in young childrenThe military sent helicopters to rescue stranded motorists after a snowstorm

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• ·An international art exhibition will be held in the capital next spring
• ·Study finds that eating dark chocolate daily improves blood flow in middle aged adults
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families
• ·Scientists developed a new way to recycle plastic waste into useful materials
• ·A community center organized a craft fair where local artisans sold handmade goods
• ·A major airline launched new direct flights to Asian cities to boost tourism
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels
• ·A winter storm dumped 20 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for three days
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirements
• ·Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera features
• ·Florist partners with local farms to source fresh flowers for arrangements
• ·Local schools will start offering after-school art classes to enhance students' creativity
• ·Oceanographers discover underwater mountain range with unique ecosystems
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month
• ·A major food company planned to reduce the amount of sugar in its products