Oceanographers discover underwater hydrothermal vents with unique microbial life

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairsCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician with national followingBiologists develop bee-safe pesticideGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focusCoffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Elementary school takes students on field trip to zoo

Fashion show raises money for women’s shelterThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global trade policies

A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial flavors from all menu itemsResearchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%

The mayor announced a plan to add more crosswalks and pedestrian bridges downtownA hotel chain offered free stays to first responders during the holiday season

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• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping season
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will recycle old clothes into new products
• ·Police arrested seven individuals suspected of running a fraudulent online shopping scheme
• ·Health officials issued a public warning about a rise in seasonal flu cases urging pregnant women and seniors to get vaccinated
• ·Researchers published a study showing that dark chocolate may improve heart health
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products set a new record this year
• ·International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce
• ·A social media platform added a feature to hide comments with harmful content
• ·A popular pizza chain announced plans to open 40 new locations in midwestern states next year
• ·A tech startup introduced a new app that helps users manage their personal finances
• ·Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children
• ·Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativity
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of 100 homes in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A best-selling author announced a new book focusing on environmental activism