The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolers

Research finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with live music and local food vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelterEngineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsA library added e-books and audiobooks to its collection for users to borrow online

A farm hosted a harvest festival that included hayrides and pumpkin picking for familiesA fire department conducted a drill to practice responding to a large-scale emergency

A software company hired 50 new employees to support the growth of its businessA community organized a fundraiser that collected $15,000 to repair a local park

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• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·Scientists warned that rising temperatures are causing polar ice caps to melt at an accelerated rate
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a popular influencer to create a limited-edition clothing line
• ·University unveils new research center for renewable energy
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·A severe drought in the western states has led to water restrictions for residents and farmers, with no relief expected until winter.
• ·The prime minister attended a summit on global energy security in Europe
• ·A community group organized a neighborhood potluck that brought together 80 residents for a meal
• ·A study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives at local stores and markets
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperature
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop eco-friendly packaging
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop eco-friendly products
• ·A hospital opened a new wing dedicated to pediatric care