The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

Study shows that eating nuts daily lowers risk of heart disease in middle aged adultsCity council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling

Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matineesPower company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winterSurvey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning trips

Theater group performs original play about local history at community centerBiologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices

Software company releases new app to help users manage personal finances

Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting seasonSoccer team wins regional title and advances to national playoffs

Study reveals that reusable water bottles reduce plastic waste by 80%Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing personsTheater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment

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• ·Doctors discovered a new way to diagnose a serious illness at an earlier stage
• ·A major event center hosted an international conference this week
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for science programs in schools
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third time
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month-long exhibition
• ·A restaurant started offering breakfast all day to cater to customers with different schedules
• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·A library added a collection of graphic novels and comics to attract younger readers
• ·The government planned to invest in improving public school facilities
• ·A grocery store started offering online ordering and same-day delivery for customers
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers who need transportation after dark
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizards
• ·A local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cake
• ·A bookstore hosted a book fair featuring 20 local authors, with book signings and readings
• ·A farmers market hosted a festival featuring local music and food
• ·A sports team signed a new sponsorship deal with a local company