A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it before it spread to homes

Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniorsPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

Lifeguards teach water safety classes at public beachesBloggers attend conference to learn about content marketing trendsMathematicians solve complex problem in number theory

Soccer team wins regional title and advances to national playoffsStudy reveals that reusable water bottles reduce plastic waste by 80%

Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local dairy

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing personsMarine biologists work to restore damaged coral reefs

School newsletter features student art and writingChemists create natural cleaning products safe for pets

Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 30 collegesStudy shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance

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• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% in September the lowest in 15 years
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that is waterproof and breathable
• ·Scientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery
• ·An airline announced it would add new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelers
• ·A library announced it will offer free 3D printing services for students and residents
• ·Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas
• ·Researchers found that playing puzzle games can improve memory in older adults
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game
• ·Economists predicted a steady increase in the country’s GDP this quarter
• ·City council votes to add more bike lanes on major roads to promote cycling
• ·A team of archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts at a dig site
• ·A bakery used local ingredients to make its bread and pastries
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·Electronics brand launches tablet with longer battery life and improved camera
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 42% in adults
• ·Scientists observed a rare phenomenon in the Earth’s atmosphere