A library hosted a "tech help" session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehicles

Community hosts festival with live music and local food vendorsRadio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelterEngineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive yearStudy shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skills

Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make holiday decorations

Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package deliveryA coffee shop started roasting its own beans to ensure freshness and quality

A university opened a new dormitory that can house 400 studentsA taxi company launched a loyalty program that rewards frequent riders with free rides

A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the countryA city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings

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• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·Scientists developed a new rapid test for a viral infection that gives results in 15 minutes
• ·Research indicates that early reading programs improve literacy rates in preschoolers
• ·Heavy rain caused a river to overflow its banks flooding nearby farmland
• ·A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations
• ·The prime minister met with the president of a neighboring country to discuss border security
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of deep sea fish living near hydrothermal vents
• ·A major bookstore planned to hold author signings and reading events
• ·A large hotel brand announced it will eliminate single-use toiletries to minimize plastic waste
• ·A tech startup created a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollutants
• ·Bakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets
• ·A tech startup raised $100 million in funding to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry.
• ·The prime minister attended an international summit on global trade agreements
• ·A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients
• ·The World Bank approved a $1.2 billion loan to help a developing country build clean water systems
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes