The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with live music and local food vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelterEngineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsA library added e-books and audiobooks to its collection for users to borrow online

A farm hosted a harvest festival that included hayrides and pumpkin picking for familiesA fire department conducted a drill to practice responding to a large-scale emergency

A software company hired 50 new employees to support the growth of its businessA community organized a fundraiser that collected $15,000 to repair a local park

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• ·Engineers completed construction of a new suspension bridge connecting two coastal towns
• ·Newspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage
• ·Retail chain plans to open 10 new stores across the country
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to significant losses
• ·The public transit system added 50 new buses to reduce overcrowding during peak hours
• ·Art museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artists
• ·A university research team made progress in developing a vaccine for a rare viral disease
• ·A swimmer set a new national record in the 200-meter freestyle event at the national championships
• ·A survey found that 72% of workers want their employers to offer more flexible work schedules
• ·The university announced a new fellowship program for students researching renewable energy
• ·The government increased funding for research into renewable energy sources like wind and solar
• ·A toy company released a line of educational toys designed to teach young children math skills
• ·Astronomers observed a rare celestial event, as a comet passed close to Earth for the first time in 200 years.
• ·A charity walk raised funds for medical research into childhood diseases
• ·Bus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year