A grocery store started offering meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients and recipes

A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 150th anniversaryA bakery started creating custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events

A construction company used 3D printing technology to build the walls of a new office buildingA smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier to offer discounted data plansA farmers market added a section for local beekeepers to sell honey and beeswax products

A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuriesA national park started offering guided tours led by park rangers, focusing on wildlife and plant identification

A fashion brand launched a new line of activewear designed for plus-size women

A city installed 25 new public Wi-Fi hotspots in community centers and senior centersA hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline

A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $20,000 for disaster reliefA construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns

A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skillsA small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally

(责任编辑：张清芳)

• ·The country’s trade deficit decreased by 8 percent this year
• ·City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival
• ·Engineers designed a new bridge that can withstand severe weather conditions
• ·A café started offering catering services for weddings, parties, and corporate events
• ·A company launched a new drone that can plant 10,000 trees per day aiming to combat deforestation
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans
• ·Archaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A best-selling author announced a book tour with 25 stops across North America
• ·Camping store sells eco friendly camping gear made from sustainable materials
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet for their contributions to modern verse
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·A local farmers’ market started selling homemade jams and honey
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets
• ·A local community organized a festival to celebrate cultural diversity featuring music dance and food from different countries
• ·A local soccer team won the national cup for the first time in 25 years sparking street celebrations