A new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesToy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys

Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekendsResearch indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depression

Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginnersCoast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for beesA fashion store started selling vintage-inspired dresses for young adults

A library started offering "book rentals by mail" for homebound patronsA farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids at local schools

A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshopA software company launched a fitness app that tracks workouts and meal plans

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• ·The city announced it will install more public Wi-Fi hotspots in parks and plazas
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelter
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of zucchini to a local soup kitchen
• ·Geologists warn of potential volcanic activity in Pacific island region
• ·A coffee shop started selling fair trade coffee to support farmers in developing countries
• ·A local theater company staged a production of a classic play with a modern adaptation
• ·Theater group puts on outdoor production of Romeo and Juliet in city park
• ·A coffee shop began offering free refills for customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·A study showed that listening to nature sounds can improve sleep quality in people with insomnia
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in teenagers
• ·Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpacking trips
• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate a national holiday with floats music and marching bands
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 10000 temporary workers for the holiday season
• ·A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the country