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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• ·A severe earthquake struck a coastal town causing significant damage to buildings and leading to several injuries
• ·A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastics in rooms with eco-friendly alternatives
• ·Researchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children
• ·Lifeguards conduct water safety classes at local swimming pool
• ·The prime minister met with the president of a neighboring country to discuss border security
• ·A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips
• ·A bakery introduced a gluten-free line of pastries that quickly became its top-selling products
• ·Major grocery chains announced plans to cut plastic packaging by 30 percent next year
• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rainfall and possible flooding for coastal areas
• ·A charity organization distributed winter coats and blankets to homeless individuals in urban areas
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for a possible hurricane in the coming week
• ·A bookstore offered a monthly book subscription service with curated selections
• ·The government invested in building new schools in growing suburbs to accommodate more students
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technology
• ·A sports league announced that its championship game would be held in a new stadium
• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults