The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol

Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exerciseElectronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tablets

Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated foxes back into natural habitatLifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility billsScientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health

Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meetStudy reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates

Florist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements

Fire department installs free smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsA fire department responded to a small apartment fire that left no injuries but damaged two units

A podcast about science and technology reached 1 million monthly listeners after one year of productionA grocery store began offering online ordering and same-day delivery to meet customer demand

A middle school started a robotics club that won third place in a regional competitionA hotel announced it will switch to 100% renewable energy by installing solar panels on its roof

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• ·A study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development
• ·A musician’s new album received five-star reviews from major music critics
• ·A taxi company added 10 wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer
• ·Chemists make cleaning products from natural ingredients like vinegar
• ·The country’s education system is undergoing a series of reforms
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after two years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track and reduce their household energy consumption
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden cutting boards
• ·The local theater hosted a special performance to raise money for charity
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to offer free coding classes for high schoolers
• ·Research indicates that sunlight helps body produce essential vitamin D
• ·Heavy rainfall caused landslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean oil spills more effectively
• ·The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same state
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes