A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers through its website

Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional riderResearch indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativity

Juice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juicesAnimal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption feesNewspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown area

Astronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby starRunning club hosts 10K race to raise money for children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in kids

Candle company releases fall collection with scents like pumpkin spice and cedarGovernment invests $30 million in affordable childcare programs statewide

Book publisher releases biography of iconic civil rights leaderAutomotive company recalls 75,000 sedans due to faulty airbag sensors

Study indicates that learning a musical instrument boosts memory in older adultsFire department conducts free smoke detector installation in low-income neighborhoods

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• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·The stock market saw a sharp rise after a major tech company announced record quarterly profits
• ·A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to schedule rides up to 7 days in advance
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck where residents brought dishes to share with their neighbors
• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about content marketing trends
• ·Students participated in a clean-up campaign along the river
• ·A team of scientists published a study on climate change and sea levels
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks from 4 to 6 PM daily
• ·A famous actor announced they will produce and star in a new TV series about historical events
• ·Public libraries extended their opening hours to meet community demand
• ·The government announced a ban on single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%
• ·The community center opened a new after-school program for kids interested in science
• ·A charity organization organized a fundraiser gala with celebrity guests
• ·Scientists discovered that a common herb has anti-inflammatory properties
• ·Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids