A popular streaming service added a new category for foreign-language films

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 recycling

A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayridesA 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 clothingA city installed new traffic lights at busy intersections

Researchers studied the impact of social media on teen self-esteem

A bookstore hosted a poetry reading with local poetsA local café started serving plant-based milk options for customers with dietary restrictions

Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy daysThe railway service announced it would offer free Wi-Fi on all its trains by the end of the year

A new TV show based on a true story became the most-watched program in its time slotA study revealed that eating breakfast every day can improve concentration in schoolchildren

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• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities
• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare genetic disorder using gene therapy
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students needing extra academic support
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·A group of scientists warned that rising sea levels could submerge coastal cities within the next 50 years if carbon emissions are not reduced.
• ·A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight can improve cognitive function in children
• ·Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitat
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered plant species
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a historian about the civil rights movement
• ·Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based protein
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country
• ·Local hospitals reported a decrease in emergency room visits due to public health campaigns
• ·Pharmacy provides free flu shot clinics at senior centers and community halls
• ·A study showed that spending time in nature can reduce symptoms of depression by 35% in adults
• ·A musician toured small towns, performing at local venues to support independent music