Engineers developed a new solar panel 50% more efficient than current models

Study finds that remote work improves work-life balance for 70% of employeesFirefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populationsBookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author

Research shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall riskCar manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features

Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snap

Radio station launches podcast about local history and folkloreA hospital opened a new sports medicine clinic to treat athletes of all ages and skill levels

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tabletsA tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businessesA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adults

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• ·A new study revealed that spending time with family pets lowers stress hormones in adults
• ·A software developer created a new app that helps users track their monthly spending and savings goals
• ·A study found that playing board games improves family communication and bonding
• ·A restaurant started offering breakfast all day to cater to customers with different schedules
• ·The federal bank announced it will adjust interest rates to stabilize the national currency
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game
• ·A clothing store started offering free alterations for items purchased in store
• ·A music award ceremony honored the top artists of the year
• ·City officials announced plans to build a new park in the downtown area, featuring walking trails and a community garden.
• ·Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author
• ·A airline added new in flight snacks and beverages
• ·A tornado touched down in a small town destroying several homes and a school
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow faster under certain light conditions
• ·A bakery started delivering fresh bread to local hotels and restaurants
• ·Local police seized over $1.5 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana Trench