Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve brain function

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animalsPostal service adds extra delivery days for holidays

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stressHardware store offers classes on basic home repairs

Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionA drought in the southwest led to the restriction of outdoor water use for businesses

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell agingA community center offered free language classes for refugee families

A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locationsResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

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• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster-to-adopt program to help animals find permanent homes
• ·Volunteer group helps rebuild homes damaged by natural disaster
• ·The national basketball team won a key qualifier match to advance to the world championship
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million
• ·A tech company launched a new tablet with a foldable screen and long-lasting battery
• ·Study finds that working in teams increases creativity in workplace projects
• ·Juice bar uses cold press technology to preserve nutrients in fruit and vegetable juices
• ·A baseball team won the national championship after a seven-game series against their division rivals
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of nuts daily reduces the risk of heart attacks
• ·A school district switched to digital textbooks to reduce costs and improve access to updated content
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays
• ·A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile race
• ·Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly storytime events for young children
• ·A renowned photographer opened an exhibition showcasing images of wildlife in the Amazon rainforest
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet