Lifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool

A pet store started offering "pet birthday parties" for customers’ furry friendsA restaurant was featured in a local magazine for its unique fusion cuisine

A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on diversity and inclusionA tech company released a new productivity app that helps users manage their to-do listsA community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen

A bakery started making "sourdough bread" that fermented for 48 hours for better flavorA coffee shop hosted a "charity fundraiser" where $1 from each drink sold went to a local school

A university opened a new career center to help students find internships and jobs

A taxi company added a "lost and found" feature to its app to help riders recover lost itemsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits

Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

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• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·A scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces lower stress levels in city dwellers
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 37% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol
• ·A famous author won a prestigious literary award for their body of work
• ·A charity taught seniors to use smartphones
• ·The government announced a new program to help small businesses adopt digital tools
• ·Tennis player withdraws from tournament due to minor knee injury
• ·A grocery store started offering online recipe suggestions based on the items customers have in their cart
• ·A school added a new course on environmental science to educate students about climate change and sustainability
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginners
• ·A fire at a shopping mall damaged 10 stores but no injuries were reported
• ·The police department launched a campaign to educate residents about preventing home burglaries
• ·A museum displayed artifacts from a recent archaeological dig
• ·A tech company released a new fitness app that tracks users’ workouts and provides personalized training plans