A car dealership reported a 40% increase in sales of electric vehicles compared to last year

A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for carsA farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens for family visits

A museum hosted a lecture by an astronaut who spent six months on the International Space StationA airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling softwareA charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments

A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longerA bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for free

A city council voted to increase funding for public art installations in parks and plazas

A fashion brand released a new line of activewear designed for yoga and pilatesThe national ballet company performed for a global audience via live stream

A research team discovered a new property of a common chemical compoundThe city held a music concert in the park for local residents

A new hotel chain offered affordable accommodation for budget travelersDoctors provided tips on how to stay healthy during the winter season

(责任编辑：白松)

• ·A local fire department responded to a house fire, saving two residents and preventing the fire from spreading to neighboring homes.
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·A farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens, welcoming school groups and families
• ·The government announced a $280 million fund to support rural broadband expansion in underserved areas
• ·A local school won a national award for its innovative environmental education program
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by the region’s history, topping local music charts
• ·Local schools switched to reusable lunch containers to reduce waste
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shopping
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast
• ·The national rugby team won the championship after a final game that went into overtime
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·The government built new affordable housing complexes in urban areas with high rent costs
• ·A tech company announced a new partnership with a car manufacturer
• ·Research shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniors
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly author readings for local writers
• ·The space agency successfully landed a probe on a comet to collect samples