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 getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roads
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences, where diners watch meals being prepared
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·A tech startup created a new device to monitor air quality in homes
• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy snowfall for northern regions next week
• ·Researchers found that children who attend preschool have better reading skills by third grade
• ·A tennis player returned to competition after a year-long injury and won a minor tournament
• ·A construction project to renovate a library began
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets
• ·Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices
• ·A city installed new street signs to make downtown easier to navigate
• ·A farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible
• ·A city banned plastic bags in all grocery stores and retail shops
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur in its clothing lines to promote animal welfare