Local police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A local newspaper expanded its coverage to include more small-town newsA bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake

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 recyclingA farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayrides

A 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 clothing

A city installed new traffic lights at busy intersectionsA local farm began selling fresh produce directly to consumers through a community-supported agriculture program

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is quieter and more efficient than older modelsThe postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates

A celebrity chef published a new cookbook featuring easy-to-make recipes for busy familiesResearchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water

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• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship that gained 10,000 listeners
• ·Engineers completed a new tunnel under a river that reduces commute time by 30 minutes
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered ancient Roman ruins in a small European village
• ·A sports team signed a new star player from another team
• ·A city council voted to increase green spaces by building three new community parks
• ·A city installed new recycling bins in public spaces to encourage more recycling
• ·Researchers found that listening to music while studying helps improve test scores
• ·A charity organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for children in low-income families
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track and reduce their household energy consumption
• ·The stock market received a boost from positive news about a new drug approval
• ·A popular social media platform updated its privacy settings for users
• ·The national park service announced plans to build new campgrounds in a popular national park
• ·A major airline added new flight routes to several European cities
• ·A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects
• ·A charity organized a toy drive for children in low income families during the holidays