A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter

A software company launched a new app that helps users learn a new language through interactive gamesA community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and food made from garden produce

A fashion boutique started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashionA library hosted a "tech help" session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tabletsA farm installed a new irrigation system that uses 30% less water than the previous model

A taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends and familyA restaurant added a kids’ menu with healthy options like fruit cups and veggie sticks

A city council voted to increase funding for public transportation by 15% next year

A scientist developed a new method to test for food allergies using a small blood sampleTheater shows classic film with live musical accompaniment

Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kidsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpacking trips

Marine biologists work to restore coral reefs damaged by pollutionSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in science fairs

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• ·The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·Local restaurants started offering meal kits for customers to cook their favorite dishes at home
• ·A pet rescue organization hosted a puppy yoga event where participants did yoga while interacting with puppies
• ·A café started serving breakfast burritos made with organic eggs and local salsa
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced plans to open 28 new locations in southern states next year
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·A community garden donated 300 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·Education ministers from across the region agreed to implement a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schools
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·A new video game was released and quickly became a top seller
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A local farm began selling fresh honey at the weekly farmers market becoming a top seller
• ·A city council discussed plans to improve water quality in local lakes
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance to the next round of the tournament
• ·Biologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic waters