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Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesToy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys

Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekendsResearch indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depression

Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginnersCoast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for beesA fashion store started selling vintage-inspired dresses for young adults

A library started offering "book rentals by mail" for homebound patronsA farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids at local schools

A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshopA software company launched a fitness app that tracks workouts and meal plans

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• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries calling for more donations
• ·A new messaging app launched with advanced privacy features to protect user data
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·A charity organized a walkathon to raise money for cancer research
• ·A wildfire in a national forest burned 12000 acres with firefighters working to protect nearby communities
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can store solar energy for nighttime use
• ·A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·A tech company donated computers to a community center for after school tutoring programs
• ·Researchers developed a new treatment for a rare medical condition
• ·A local theater showed a documentary about the city’s history, attracting over 500 viewers
• ·A famous chef opened a new downtown restaurant specializing in global fusion cuisine
• ·Researchers found that family meals improve communication
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·A charity organization organized a volunteer trip to help build schools in developing countries
• ·A airline improved its on time performance by changing its scheduling system