The postal service announced it would hire additional staff to handle the holiday mail rush

Researchers discovered that spending time with pets reduces anxiety in adultsA music festival organizer added more stages to accommodate larger crowds

The city council voted to increase funding for public art installationsA major car manufacturer revealed its first fully electric SUV modelLocal police launched a campaign to prevent distracted driving

Scientists observed a rare astronomical event involving two passing cometsA charity organization started a program to provide free meals to elderly residents

The national opera company announced its upcoming season featuring classic productions

A new study showed that remote work improves employee productivity for some industriesA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation

A software company offered a 30-day free trial of its program to attract new customersA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality

A charity organized a benefit concert featuring local musicians, raising $50,000 for a children’s hospitalA study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers

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• ·A new study showed that listening to music while exercising can improve performance
• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·The public transit system offered discounted fares for low-income residents
• ·Marine biologists found that coral reefs are recovering faster than expected in protected areas
• ·Magazine publishes exclusive interview with Oscar winning actress about new film
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies
• ·A community garden donated 150 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·A clothing store launched an online website
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customers
• ·A city expanded its bike lane network to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to treat chronic pain without addictive medications
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas
• ·A city added more public parking spaces in the downtown area
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A local bookstore started a program to donate books to prisons