Researchers published a study showing that regular exercise can lower the risk of heart disease by up to 30%.

A study found that seniors who own pets have lower rates of depression and lonelinessA sports equipment store opened a new location in a suburban shopping mall, creating 15 new jobs

A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 150th anniversaryA bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate eventsA construction company used 3D printing technology to build the walls of a new office building

A smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier to offer discounted data plansA farmers market added a section for local beekeepers to sell honey and beeswax products

A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuries

A national park started offering guided tours led by park rangers, focusing on wildlife and plant identificationA small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship that gained 10,000 listeners

A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safetyA scientist developed a new type of biodegradable packaging for food products

A pet rescue organization started a "foster-to-adopt" program to help animals find permanent homesA restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Mondays to attract family customers

(责任编辑：刘小慧)

• ·Heavy rain caused a river to overflow its banks flooding nearby farmland
• ·Astronomers spot new planet that could support life in distant solar system
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later
• ·A major clothing brand announced plans to offer more sizes to be more inclusive
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety
• ·Electronics manufacturer reduces prices of laptop models ahead of holiday season
• ·A hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease
• ·A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site to provide customers with the freshest possible coffee
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated animals back into their natural habitat
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average
• ·Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide
• ·A charity organization provided school backpacks to children in low-income families
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training
• ·A local bookstore expanded its collection of children’s books
• ·A famous singer performed a benefit concert to raise money for disaster relief efforts
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations