Scientists developed a new battery that is more durable and eco-friendly

Research shows that regular dinners with friends boost mental healthPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

Lifeguards teach CPR to beachgoers during summer monthsBloggers attend conference to learn about social media trendsMathematicians develop new formula to solve complex equations

Soccer team wins regional title and moves to national playoffsStudy reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent

Ice cream shop makes homemade ice cream with local fruit

Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to detect illegal substancesA software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goals

A community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in needA grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars

A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social mediaA hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and weights for guests

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• ·Scientists discovered a new way to generate electricity from waste products
• ·The government announced a grant program to help small farmers adopt organic farming methods
• ·A historic library in the downtown area was renovated to preserve ancient manuscripts and books
• ·A museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras and photography equipment
• ·The city introduced a new parking app that lets users pay for parking with their phones
• ·Paramedics use new technology to stabilize heart attack patients faster
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·A study found that listening to audiobooks can improve vocabulary retention in young adults
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·Health officials issued a warning about a rise in cases of a seasonal respiratory illness
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets
• ·The government announced a new $600 million funding plan to support small businesses hit by recent economic downturns
• ·Scientists developed a faster test for a common respiratory illness
• ·A pharmaceutical firm announced positive results from trials of a new drug for treating migraines
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club