A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries

The government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutionsA streaming service added a library of classic Hollywood films from the 1940s and 1950s

Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the nightA study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniorsThe central bank announced it would inject $7 billion into the economy to boost job creation

A musician’s new album topped the charts in 15 countries within its first week of releaseA city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing units

Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday saleA severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community

A study revealed that students who read for pleasure have higher vocabulary skillsThe government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising

A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the birthday of a famous artistA coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks

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• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth art contest for children ages 6 to 14
• ·A tech company launched a new virtual reality game set in a fantasy world
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safety
• ·Two neighboring nations signed a historic peace deal after four years of diplomatic talks
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·A local newspaper started a weekly column profiling local business owners and their success stories
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic animated films from the 1980s and 1990s
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·Farmers used organic fertilizers to improve the quality of their produce
• ·A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips
• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A fashion store started selling accessories made by local artisans to support the community
• ·Researchers found that certain types of mushrooms can remove heavy metals from contaminated soil
• ·The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·A local bookstore started a book exchange program where customers can swap books
• ·A community garden donated 250 pounds of zucchini to a local food bank this summer