A farm began selling homemade jams and preserves made from excess fruit to reduce food waste

Fire department installs new smoke detectors in homes of elderly residentsBook publisher announces plans to release new series of children’s books

Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in childrenCar dealership offers special financing deals for new and used vehiclesCommunity group organizes festival to celebrate local culture and traditions

Radio station hosts fundraiser to support local food bankEngineers develop new method to purify water in areas with limited resources

Wrestling team wins state championship for the third consecutive year

Study reveals that listening to audiobooks improves vocabularyBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersGardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardens

Basketball team wins state championship after double-overtime gameStudy finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

(责任编辑：勤琴)

• ·A study showed that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of stroke by 18%
• ·A famous singer announced a North American tour with 25 shows scheduled next summer
• ·Middle school organizes field trip to science museum for students
• ·An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·Mathematicians solve long standing problem in number theory
• ·A hotel added a rooftop garden where guests can relax and enjoy views of the city
• ·A software company updated its program to work with new operating systems
• ·A tech startup developed a new device that monitors the quality of drinking water at home
• ·A hospital used drone technology to deliver medical supplies to a remote clinic
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow crops in areas with limited water
• ·The local zoo offered educational programs for school groups to learn about wildlife conservation
• ·Researchers calculated that using energy-efficient light bulbs can save households $50 a year on electricity bills
• ·Local police arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries that have been plaguing the city’s suburbs.
• ·A new virtual reality (VR) headset was released that weighs 50% less than previous models reducing user fatigue
• ·The education department launched a free online tutoring program for students struggling with math
• ·A pet groomer opened a second location after their first shop had a 60% increase in bookings