An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children

Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activityArt gallery features works by local high school art students

Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents injuriesElectronics store offers discounts on laptops for back to school seasonWildlife sanctuary releases birds of prey back into wild

Lifestyle magazine shares tips for reducing household energy costsScientists compare effects of organic and conventional farming on soil

Track and field athletes win multiple medals at state meet

Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kidsA research study found that volunteering can improve mental health

A local café started serving craft beer and wine in the eveningA government program helped homeowners make their homes more energy efficient

A sports team signed a new sponsorship deal with a local companyA city banned parking in certain areas to make room for bike lanes

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• ·A team of veterinarians opened a new animal hospital specializing in exotic pets
• ·A museum unveiled a new exhibit showcasing rare artifacts from a 2,000-year-old civilization
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine for a previously untreatable disease
• ·A famous actor announced their retirement from the entertainment industry after a 40-year career.
• ·The national opera company announced it will perform for free in community parks this summer
• ·A grocery store added a salad bar and hot food section to compete with other local markets
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes in the city
• ·Candle company donates part of sales to wildlife conservation
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors
• ·A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·A small aircraft made an emergency landing in a field with no injuries reported
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 25 new stores in rural communities
• ·The government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a strong storm system that could bring heavy rain to the eastern states