The school board voted to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more extracurricular activities

A bookstore hosted a book signing event for a local author’s debut novelA city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park

A clothing brand collaborated with a popular social media influencer to design a limited edition lineA hospital started a program to help patients with mobility issues access home healthcare servicesA school district added more foreign language courses, including Mandarin and Spanish

A tech company donated old laptops to a community center for after school programsA national park reported an increase in the number of birdwatchers visiting during migration season

A bakery won first place at a regional food festival for its apple pie

A construction company used sustainable building materials for a new office complexResearchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 35%

The prime minister attended a summit on global food security in RomeA fire at a warehouse destroyed inventory for five local small businesses

A streaming service added a collection of documentaries about wildlife conservationPolice used drone technology to locate a missing child in a national park

(责任编辑：Green Living)

• ·Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairs
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find local fitness classes
• ·A major airline announced it will offer carbon offset programs for passengers to reduce flight emissions
• ·Tech giant Apple unveiled a new laptop with a more powerful chip and longer battery life
• ·Paramedics use new blood clot treatment device to save stroke patients
• ·The local government introduced incentives for businesses to go green
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can power a phone for a full week on one charge
• ·A national park closed temporarily due to severe drought conditions that increased the risk of wildfires
• ·Archaeologists uncovered ancient tools and pottery fragments dating back 6000 years in a cave
• ·A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions with residents asked to limit water usage
• ·A museum acquired a rare painting by a 19th-century artist for $5 million
• ·A group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030
• ·A local newspaper printed a special edition celebrating the city’s 100th anniversary
• ·The government launched a program to provide free internet access to rural schools
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·Bloggers attend digital marketing conference to learn about new social media tools