Local police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town newsA bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake

A construction project to widen a highway started this month and will take two years to finishA smartphone company offered a trade-in program for old phones to encourage recyclingA farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayrides

A hospital started a telemedicine program for patients in rural areasA national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year

A fashion brand started using recycled polyester to make its clothing

A city installed new traffic lights at busy intersectionsA local farm began selling fresh produce directly to consumers through a community-supported agriculture program

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient than older modelsThe postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates

A celebrity chef published a new cookbook featuring easy-to-make recipes for busy familiesResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water

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• ·The national basketball league announced a new TV deal worth $1 billion
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·A community organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in the area
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s wastewater treatment system
• ·A software company released a new video conferencing tool that supports up to 1,000 participants
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic trade agreement after two years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·A museum added interactive exhibits to make learning more engaging for children
• ·The government announced plans to improve access to healthcare in rural areas
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Tuesdays to attract families
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar pastries to cater to customers with dietary restrictions
• ·The government announced it will provide free childcare for low-income families, starting next year, to help parents return to work.
• ·A local newspaper printed a special edition for the city’s anniversary
• ·Local business wins award for best customer service in the region
• ·A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewards
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve all customers
• ·Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 30%