A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is more efficient

Engineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resourcesWrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year

Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabularyToy store hosts event where kids can meet characters from popular cartoonsPostal workers deliver packages ahead of schedule during busy holiday season

Movie theater shows classic films during weekend matinees for familiesResearch shows that practicing gratitude improves mental health over time

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repair and maintenance

Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from remote coastal trailBird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest

Freelance platform adds new category for graphic design servicesGeologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific Northwest

Yoga studio offers classes for people with chronic painStudy reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in students

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• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·Furniture store sells modular sofas made from recycled polyester fabric
• ·Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets including one in the habitable zone
• ·A city installed public Wi-Fi in parks
• ·A library started offering free Wi-Fi to visitors who don’t have internet access at home
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artist
• ·A library added books in 10 different languages to support immigrant families
• ·The national economy grew by 3.6% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting foodborne illnesses in 30 minutes
• ·Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shopping
• ·Hardware store offers classes on basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• ·Doctors recommended avoiding screens for at least one hour before bed to improve sleep
• ·Hiking group discovers hidden waterfall in national forest during weekend trip
• ·The railway service announced discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·Newspaper profiles local musician with national following
• ·A farmers market hosted a fall festival with pumpkin carving and hayrides