A new law passed increasing the minimum wage by 10% to improve low-income workers’ living standards

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for nationalsStudy reveals that nuts reduce heart disease risk

Candle company donates to reforestation projectsAmbulance service offers free CPR trainingTV show wins best comedy award

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with anxietyPlant store offers tips for succulent care

Park officials close trails to protect nesting birds

Newsletter gives winter weather preparation tipsEngineers design new flood protection system for coastal city

Golf tournament raises funds for after-school programsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces loneliness in seniors

Tea shop imports rare teas from Japan and IndiaPolice department uses body cameras to increase transparency

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• ·Engineers completed construction of a new suspension bridge connecting two coastal towns
• ·An international organization launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 500000 people in drought-stricken areas
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·A pet rescue organization started a pet food bank for low-income pet owners
• ·The transportation department began construction on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic congestion
• ·Research indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·A wildfire in the national forest has burned over 10,000 acres; firefighters are working around the clock to contain the blaze.
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote water conservation
• ·A research study found that listening to music while working can improve productivity
• ·A local newspaper won a state award for its feature stories
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local business to create a series of promotional photos
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal
• ·Research finds that learning to play an instrument improves hand eye coordination