Skateboard competition awards $10,000 prize to professional rider

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 neighborhoodsMusic festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of release

City council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurantsVeterinarian clinic offers free wellness exams for pets adopted from shelters

Train company reduces ticket prices for students and senior citizens

Research finds that family dinners improve academic performance in teensBus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

Photography exhibit featuring images of endangered species opens at science centerScientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s disease

Community center provides free summer camps for kids from low-income familiesTennis tournament attracts top players from 25 countries to coastal resort

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• ·TV network announces new reality show about small business owners
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets
• ·A sports league introduced a new rule to limit the number of substitutions during games
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·Local schools implemented new safety measures to protect students and staff
• ·A streaming service added a collection of documentaries about environmental issues
• ·A study found that athletes who stretch before workouts have fewer injuries
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now makes up 35% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A farm started selling pick-your-own strawberries during the summer
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A university research team studied how rising sea levels will affect coastal communities
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 5-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·Park rangers offer night hikes to observe nocturnal wildlife
• ·Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers
• ·The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next year
• ·A farm started growing herbs and spices to sell to local restaurants