A photographer hosted a "family photo day" that offered affordable photo sessions for 30 families

The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animalsA bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and Mandarin

Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oilThe transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow seasonA fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products

A hospital launched a program to help people quit smoking with free counseling and medicationA community organized a charity walk that raised $25000 for a local children’s hospital

A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life

Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parksThe government built new schools in growing neighborhoods to reduce overcrowding

A museum displayed ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensA local farm offered tours to teach people about how food is grown

Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclableThe railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding

(责任编辑：安康市)

• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·A local café began offering free refills on coffee for customers who stay to work or study
• ·Scientists developed a faster and more accurate test for a virus
• ·The city introduced a new program to give rebates to residents who install solar panels
• ·Hikers document rare wildflower species in remote mountain region
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 29% over the past two years
• ·The city hosted an international conference on climate change solutions
• ·The police department launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving
• ·A national forest announced it will open 20 new camping sites next year to accommodate more visitors
• ·A software company updated its program with user-requested features
• ·Fitness center adds new equipment for strength training and cardio workouts
• ·Power company offers rebates to customers who install solar panels
• ·The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years
• ·A government program provided small businesses with grants to upgrade their online stores
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historic sites