The government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds

A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at craft fairsA city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings

A scientist developed a new way to test for food allergies using a small blood sampleA pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy ownersA restaurant added a breakfast menu that’s available all day

A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic playA tech company released a new app that helps users manage their finances

A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local food bank

A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat breadA study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers

A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contractA local newspaper started a daily digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news

A bakery used locally sourced flour, eggs, and fruit to make its products, supporting local farmersA construction project to renovate an old public library began, with plans to add more digital resources