Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students

Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income familiesBook publisher launches new series about adventure and exploration

Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new electric vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with food music and craft vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veteransEngineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row

Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesA restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%

A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria’s salad barA tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior centerA bakery started using organic flour in all its breads, attracting health-conscious customers

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• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% in September the lowest in 15 years
• ·A university launched a new online course on climate change for global students
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $140 million
• ·The national weather service issued a tornado warning for midwestern states
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids with games and prizes
• ·Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bonds
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public libraries to stay open later
• ·A construction company began work on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in downtown areas
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of bird in a tropical rainforest with unique plumage
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve
• ·A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section in all locations
• ·A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planes
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuries
• ·A music festival announced its lineup of artists for next year
• ·A construction company used solar power for equipment
• ·The police department introduced a new app to help citizens report non emergency issues