The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travelPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state championship meet

Study finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsBakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issues

Art gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artistsA hospital opened a new pediatric wing with private rooms for patients and their families

Researchers discovered a new species of fish in a deep-sea vent off the coast of AustraliaThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildings

A streaming service added a collection of classic animated films from the 1980s and 1990sFirefighters rescued a family of four from a burning house in the early morning hours

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• ·The stock market experienced a minor dip after news of trade policy changes
• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean prompting storm watches for island communities
• ·A study showed that walking 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of type 2 diabetes
• ·Research shows that getting enough sleep improves athletic performance
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for healthy on-the-go snacks
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is 25% more efficient than older models
• ·A tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones
• ·A bakery won first place at a regional food festival for its apple pie
• ·A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence
• ·A gym offered personal training sessions
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 500 bikes and 50 docking stations
• ·The government set a target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels
• ·An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its offshore platforms
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters
• ·The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regions