A tech startup announced it will release a new smart home device next quarter that controls lighting and temperature

Research indicates that early reading programs reduce literacy gaps in preschoolersToy company releases educational games that teach coding to elementary students

Park rangers offer night sky observation events for stargazersPharmacy extends hours during flu season to serve more patientsFashion designer collaborates with local artisans to create handmade accessories

Study finds that remote work reduces commuting time by average of 90 minutes dailyFirefighters rescue three people from apartment fire in downtown area

Coffee shop donates 10% of sales to local youth mentorship program

Oceanographers discover underwater mountain range with unique ecosystemsLocal businesses hosted a craft fair where artisans sold handmade jewelry and pottery

A professional soccer player donated $500000 to build a sports complex in his hometownThe government introduced new laws to ban the sale of single-use plastics like straws and utensils

A bookstore chain started a program to give free books to children in homeless sheltersWeather experts reported that this year’s autumn has been the driest in 30 years

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• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program of the year within a month of airing
• ·Juice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juices
• ·A hotel started using digital keys that guests can access through their smartphones
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourism
• ·The city’s public transport system added more night services
• ·Researchers found that drinking chamomile tea regularly can reduce anxiety levels in adults
• ·Pet store hosts adoption event for rescue dogs and cats
• ·Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·A smartphone company released a new model with a foldable screen and improved camera
• ·A vineyard started offering wine tasting tours with guided walks through the vineyards
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop