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 coffee shop used compostable cups
• ·A coffee roaster started selling small-batch beans sourced from family farms in Colombia
• ·A new study showed that meditating before work improves focus and productivity
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect old-growth forests from logging
• ·A fire in a shopping mall was quickly contained by firefighters with no reported injuries
• ·A famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 45 cities across the globe
• ·A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 185-mile race
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on downtown buildings
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A hotel started offering pet-friendly rooms with beds and toys for guests’ animals
• ·A snowstorm hit the northeastern states closing schools and airports
• ·Scientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s disease using stem cell therapy
• ·A major event center hosted an international conference this week
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new light rail system connecting downtown to the suburbs
• ·A popular social media platform launched a new feature for short videos
• ·Automotive company recalls 75,000 sedans due to faulty airbag sensors