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 local bookstore hosted a book signing event for a celebrity author
• ·A forest service announced it will plant 5,000 new trees to replace those lost in a recent wildfire
• ·Local schools will extend their after school programs to support working parents
• ·The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this year
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·A new study showed that meditating for 10 minutes a day improves focus at work
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·Community hosts cultural festival with music and food
• ·A famous singer released a new song that became a hit
• ·Bakery gains popularity for unique sourdough bread made with local grains
• ·A tech startup received a large investment to develop new software
• ·Scientists at a top university discovered a potential new treatment for a rare genetic disease using advanced gene-editing tools
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with affordable housing units
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with fields and courts for youth teams
• ·Study reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in elementary school students
• ·Local volunteers organized a food drive to support families facing food insecurity