A severe drought led to water shortages in many cities in the region

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptomsCoffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels

Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsA grocery store started offering online recipe suggestions based on the items customers have in their cart

A school district updated its technology policy to allow students to use their own devices in classA photographer published a book of photos documenting the history of a local neighborhood over the past 50 years

A hotel added a spa and wellness center with massage services and yoga classes for guestsA musician performed at a benefit concert to raise money for a local children’s hospital

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• ·Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticides
• ·A school district decided to add financial literacy classes to the high school curriculum
• ·A social media platform introduced a feature to let users hide posts from certain accounts
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves self esteem and happiness
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their origin to help customers support local farmers
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children
• ·A tech company said it will release a new foldable-screen smartphone next quarter
• ·The government announced plans to invest in renewable energy infrastructure, including wind farms and solar power plants.
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a deadly virus
• ·A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the third time in their career
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week can improve mental well-being in older adults.
• ·A fire department responded to a small kitchen fire that was put out before it caused major damage
• ·The government announced it will provide free childcare for low-income families, starting next year, to help parents return to work.
• ·A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients
• ·A celebrity chef published a new cookbook featuring easy-to-make recipes for busy families
• ·A university research team found that daily stretching can reduce back pain by 25% in office workers