Researchers found that a plant-based diet can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients

Fire department conducts safety drills in local schoolsCoffee chain introduces new sustainable packaging for takeaway drinks

Biologists study migration patterns of birds using tracking devicesBookstore hosts author signing event for newly released novelResearch indicates that meditation reduces symptoms of anxiety

Car manufacturer unveils new electric vehicle with longer battery lifeVolunteer group helps rebuild homes damaged by natural disaster

Radio station launches new program focused on local news and events

Chemists develop new material that is both strong and biodegradableA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilities

The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past lifeLocal businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA cyclist set a new national record for the fastest time in a 100-kilometer race

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• ·Scientists at a coastal research lab discovered higher levels of microplastics in deep-sea sediment than previously recorded
• ·A global food safety organization issued guidelines to reduce food waste in restaurants and homes
• ·The government offered grants to small businesses that develop eco-friendly products
• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·Firefighters rescue three people from apartment fire in downtown area
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for students with valid school IDs
• ·Doctors urged parents to make sure their children get enough vitamin D for healthy bone development
• ·A charity collected toys for hospital kids
• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A café introduced a seasonal lavender latte that became a viral hit on social media
• ·The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·Researchers found that yoga can improve flexibility and reduce joint pain in arthritis patients
• ·A doctor developed a mobile app that helps patients track their medication schedules and symptoms
• ·A tech company announced it will move its headquarters to a city with lower taxes
• ·A city added more public benches in downtown areas for pedestrians
• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering