Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

Oceanographers discover underwater mountain range with unique ecosystemsBookstore hosts author signing for newly released mystery novel

Research shows that yoga improves flexibility and reduces joint pain in seniorsCar manufacturer unveils electric SUV with range of 400 miles on single chargeVolunteer group builds homes for families displaced by natural disaster

Radio station launches new program focused on local business storiesChemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 months

Swimming team wins national championship for third year in a row

Study reveals that family vacations improve parent-child bondingA local artist created a series of paintings inspired by the city’s waterfront

The government announced plans to build a new port to increase trade with Asian countriesResearchers studied how different types of music affect workout performance

A popular streaming service added a new category for foreign-language filmsLocal police partnered with animal shelters to reduce the number of stray animals

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• ·A construction company used 3D printing technology for part of a building project
• ·A global trade agreement was signed by 22 countries to reduce tariffs and boost economic cooperation
• ·Research indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves mood
• ·Public library partners with local bookstore to host monthly author events
• ·A golfer won a tournament by three strokes after a strong final round
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at national competition
• ·College students invented a device that turns kitchen waste into biogas for cooking
• ·A group of activists campaigned for better access to healthcare for people with disabilities
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language
• ·Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership
• ·Scientists observed a significant increase in coral growth in protected ocean areas
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing, with a budget of $100 million.
• ·A hospital hired more nurses to reduce patient wait times
• ·A school district started a mentorship program where teachers mentor new educators