The postal service introduced a new express delivery option for packages within 24 hours

Research indicates that 7-8 hours of sleep improves decision-making skillsJuice bar uses locally grown fruits and vegetables for all menu items

Animal shelter holds adoption event that finds homes for 100 petsNewspaper reports on growth of remote work in tech industryAstronomers find evidence of liquid water on distant exoplanet

Running club organizes 5K race to raise money for cancer researchStudy finds that learning sign language improves empathy in children

Candle company releases holiday scents like pine and cranberry

Paramedics use new technology to stabilize heart attack patients fasterA museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist

A local bakery won first place at a national baking competition for its blueberry pieEngineers completed a new bridge that connects two cities, reducing travel time by 40 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals

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• ·Hospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this month
• ·Experts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of almonds may lower the risk of heart disease by 25%
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing
• ·Health officials advised people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·A charity organization built a new community center in a low-income neighborhood
• ·Fitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·City officials announced plans to build a new park in the downtown area, featuring walking trails and a community garden.
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will use 100% recycled fabric in its new collection
• ·A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next year
• ·A coffee roaster partnered with a local farm to source organic coffee beans for their products
• ·A popular burger chain announced it will open 35 new locations in western states next spring
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new soccer stadium and sports complex
• ·Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter
• ·A bakery introduced a new line of low sugar pastries