A popular streaming service added a new category for foreign-language films

A construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finishA smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recycling

A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayridesA hospital started a telemedicine program for patients in rural areasA national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year

A fashion brand started using recycled polyester to make its clothingA city installed new traffic lights at busy intersections

Researchers studied the impact of social media on teen self-esteem

A bookstore hosted a poetry reading with local poetsA local café started serving plant-based milk options for customers with dietary restrictions

Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy daysThe railway service announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all its trains by the end of the year

A new TV show based on a true story became the most-watched program in its time slotA study revealed that eating breakfast every day can improve concentration in schoolchildren

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• ·Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activity
• ·A tech startup announced a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·Local police partnered with community groups to reduce youth crime
• ·A community center offered free English classes for immigrant families
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·The postal service announced it would hire additional staff to handle the holiday mail rush
• ·A new café opened in the neighborhood offering specialty coffee
• ·Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novels
• ·Engineers developed a new type of solar panel that is 58% more efficient than current models
• ·Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressure
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that is more environmentally friendly
• ·A school district announced plans to build a new high school to accommodate growing enrollment
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to popular international cities
• ·A major grocery chain announced it will stop selling single-use plastic bags in all stores