A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 42% since the start of the decade

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goalsDoctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases

The local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s historyA new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adults

The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling

A major airline added new in-flight movies and TV shows to keep passengers entertainedFlorist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehicles

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• ·A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar
• ·The national handball team won the national championship
• ·Tennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal city
• ·A major airline confirmed it will resume direct flights to three Asian cities next month
• ·A new study revealed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism
• ·The stock market hit a new all-time high on Monday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companies
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species, imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting and trading.
• ·A city installed more public restrooms in parks and downtown areas
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids with games races and prizes
• ·A large hotel chain opened a new resort in a coastal town
• ·A university offered online courses in business and marketing for working professionals
• ·Scientists successfully cloned a rare animal to help preserve the species
• ·A famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 cities
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage their remote teams more efficiently.
• ·Local volunteers organized a food drive to support families facing food insecurity
• ·A popular clothing brand collaborated with a famous athlete to create a line of activewear