A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature.

Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminantsWrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsToy store hosts craft day for kids to make holiday decorationsPostal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery

Movie theater offers family-friendly matinees with discounted ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude practices improve overall well-being

Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginners

Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seasA scientist developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

A pet groomer added a teeth-cleaning service for dogs that became popular among local pet ownersA high school football coach was named "Coach of the Year" after leading the team to an undefeated season

A tech company launched a new video editing tool that allows users to create professional videos with minimal experienceA community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh herbs to a local soup kitchen to support their meal programs

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• ·A new drug was approved by
• ·Newspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage
• ·A major airline announced it will use more biofuels to power its planes and reduce emissions
• ·The government provided financial aid to families affected by natural disasters
• ·Scientists discovered a new way to produce clean energy
• ·A major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 50 percent by 2030
• ·A library hosted digital literacy classes for adults learning to use email and online banking
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program to encourage sustainable fashion practices
• ·A car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway
• ·The city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·International medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis
• ·A bakery introduced a low-sugar line of cookies and pastries for customers with dietary restrictions
• ·A study found that eating a handful of walnuts daily can improve brain function
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·The city announced it will install more public charging stations for electric vehicles
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day helps develop their vocabulary