The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with live music and local food vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelterEngineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsA library added e-books and audiobooks to its collection for users to borrow online

A farm hosted a harvest festival that included hayrides and pumpkin picking for familiesA fire department conducted a drill to practice responding to a large-scale emergency

A software company hired 50 new employees to support the growth of its businessA community organized a fundraiser that collected $15,000 to repair a local park

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• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes
• ·The government announced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions by 30% over the next decade
• ·The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-in
• ·A local farm began selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market using excess fruit
• ·The national soccer team won their first match in the World Cup defeating a defending champion with a score of 3-0
• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain for the upcoming season
• ·A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at home
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 600000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·A museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from another museum
• ·A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar
• ·The government introduced new laws to ban the sale of single-use plastics like straws and utensils
• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 14 minutes
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade jewelry from local artisans to support the community
• ·The city council approved a $110 million project to repair aging sewage systems
• ·A wildfire in a national forest was contained after burning 15000 acres
• ·The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new HIV treatments