A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area

A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top sellerA coffee shop started offering "bring your own mug" discounts to reduce disposable waste

A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first timeA taxi company started offering "late-night safe rides" for students and workersA fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items

A library added a collection of books in multiple languages to support immigrant familiesA farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use

A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans

A software company released a new tool that helps users edit photos on their smartphonesA study showed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels

A small business owner expanded their online store to include custom productsA city installed new street signs to make downtown easier to navigate

A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer for the environmentA pet rescue organization started a "pet food bank" for low-income pet owners