Cycling event draws participants of all ages from across the state

Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seasNewspaper profiles local musician who signed with major record label

Biologists develop new method to protect bees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competitionStudy finds that essential oils like lavender improve sleep quality

Coffee shop roasts its own beans on-site for freshnessElementary school takes students on field trip to science museum

Fashion show raises money for charity with designs by local students

Research shows that walking on grass improves mental clarityA coffee shop started offering "coffee tasting flights" where customers can sample three different types of coffee

A university opened a new science lab equipped with state-of-the-art technology for student researchA taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to split fares with friends

A fashion designer used natural dyes made from flowers and plants to color fabrics for a new collectionA library started offering "tech help sessions" where volunteers assist residents with using smartphones and computers

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• ·A new study showed that excessive use of social media affects teenagers' academic performance
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·A new video game streaming service launched with a library of over 600 classic titles
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a rover to explore a distant asteroid
• ·A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning
• ·A medical study found that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves memory retention
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy days
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a 3000-year-old tomb containing ancient jewelry and pottery in Egypt
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a popular TV show to demonstrate easy recipes for home cooks
• ·Local schools organized a field trip to a science museum
• ·A software company offered free online training courses to help small business owners learn to use its products
• ·The government launched a program to train unemployed youth for jobs in the renewable energy sector
• ·A writer was awarded a grant to complete their novel about a family’s journey during a historical event
• ·A sports equipment store donated 100 sets of gear to a youth sports program
• ·The national weather service warned of a possible hurricane in the coastal areas