City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bands

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 coffee shop donated $1 from each specialty drink sold to a local animal shelter
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·A musician’s new single became the number one song on global music charts
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A streaming service added a library of classic Hollywood films from the 1940s and 1950s
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cells
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·A fire department responded to a small kitchen fire that was put out before it caused major damage
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·Volunteers organized a community food drive to help families in need during the holiday season
• ·A community center hosted a free yoga class every Saturday, drawing 50+ attendees each session
• ·A local bakery won first prize at a national baking competition for its chocolate cake
• ·Scientists found that certain types of music can help improve focus while studying
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that may be linked to increased resistance to certain viruses
• ·A research study showed that exercise can improve memory in older adults
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles reduce plastic waste by 80%