A school district started a mentorship program where experienced teachers help new hires

Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizesResearch indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance

Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruitsAnimal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and catsNewspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year

Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant starRunning club hosts 10k race to raise money for local children’s hospital

Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors

Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezesFire department conducts free smoke detector installation in low-income neighborhoods

Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of releaseCity council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants

Veterinarian clinic offers free wellness exams for pets adopted from sheltersTrain company reduces ticket prices for students and senior citizens

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• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.
• ·A fire department responded to a kitchen fire that was put out before it spread to other rooms
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop teaching residents prevention and response
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species that threaten native wildlife habitats
• ·The national parliament passed a law against false advertising with heavy fines for violators
• ·A school hosted a music festival where students performed in bands and choirs
• ·A major tech firm unveiled a new smart home device that connects all household appliances into one system
• ·Juice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community
• ·Students organized a fundraiser to collect money for new equipment for their school’s science lab
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 45% since the start of the decade
• ·Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year
• ·An oil company announced it will build a new carbon capture facility at its refinery
• ·A hospital launched a smoking cessation program with free nicotine replacement therapy