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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• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s hurricane season is expected to be less active
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that tracks fitness metrics and monitors heart rate
• ·Hospital introduces new robotic surgery system to improve precision in orthopedic procedures
• ·A new fitness app helped users create personalized workout plans
• ·Research shows that laughter therapy reduces chronic pain in elderly patients
• ·Scientists developed a safe method to recycle electronic waste
• ·The local museum held a children's day event with interactive activities
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread flooding and power outages in coastal towns
• ·A local library started offering free computer classes for senior citizens
• ·A strong hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys
• ·A school district updated its curriculum to include lessons on climate change and sustainability