A new smartphone app helps users track their daily water intake

Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesToy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys

Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers discounted tickets for families on weekendsResearch indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depression

Hardware store offers classes on woodworking for beginnersCoast guard rescues boaters stranded in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for beesA fashion store started selling vintage-inspired dresses for young adults

A library started offering "book rentals by mail" for homebound patronsA farm started selling "honey sticks" as a healthy snack for kids at local schools

A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshopA software company launched a fitness app that tracks workouts and meal plans

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• ·Scientists developed a new method to detect early signs of a common disease
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing top designers’ latest work
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currents
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year
• ·A large hotel chain announced plans to install solar panels on all its properties
• ·The police department launched a neighborhood watch program to reduce petty crime
• ·University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficient
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effects
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local food bank
• ·The transit system announced plans to upgrade its trains with Wi-Fi and charging ports
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after a severe accident
• ·Google introduced a new language model capable of translating 100+ languages with near-human accuracy
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes a day in sunlight improves vitamin D levels and mood
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets