A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter

A software company launched a new app that helps users learn a new language through interactive gamesA community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and food made from garden produce

A fashion boutique started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashionA library hosted a "tech help" session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tabletsA farm installed a new irrigation system that uses 30% less water than the previous model

A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends and familyA restaurant added a kids’ menu with healthy options like fruit cups and veggie sticks

A city council voted to increase funding for public transportation by 15% next year

A scientist developed a new method to test for food allergies using a small blood sampleTheater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment

Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kidsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpacking trips

Marine biologists work to restore coral reefs damaged by pollutionSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in science fairs

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• ·Firefighters rescue three people from apartment fire in downtown area
• ·A café started offering catering services for weddings, parties, and corporate events
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·A famous actress announced she will direct her first documentary next year
• ·Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniors
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·A local café started serving cold-brew coffee made with beans from a local roaster
• ·Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response
• ·A major sports league changed its schedule to reduce the number of games played on weekends
• ·Astronomers observed a rare celestial event, as a comet passed close to Earth for the first time in 200 years.
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $8.5 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decade
• ·A grocery store started offering organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·Local schools started using reusable water bottles to reduce plastic waste
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert plastic waste into fuel
• ·A hotel chain announced it will stop using single-use toiletries to reduce plastic waste
• ·A construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finish