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 taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app to help riders find accessible vehicles
• ·A new study found that spending 30 minutes outdoors each day can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of anxiety.
• ·Football league expands playoff format to include 12 teams next season
• ·The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same state
• ·A charity organized a 10K run that raised $40,000 for homeless shelters
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·A pet rescue organization found homes for 300 dogs and cats in the past six months
• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight off infections
• ·Scientists observed a significant increase in coral growth in protected ocean areas
• ·A city installed more streetlights in parks to improve safety
• ·TV show wins best drama award at national entertainment awards
• ·A tropical depression formed in the Pacific prompting storm warnings for coastal communities
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets with calm handling techniques
• ·A smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier
• ·Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for bees