A major film studio announced it will release 20 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises

A community garden hosted a "harvest festival" with live music and a potluck using garden produceA bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October

A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site, offering customers fresh brews dailyA university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy solutionsA taxi company updated its app to allow customers to split fares with friends

A fashion designer created a line of clothing using recycled ocean plastic to raise environmental awarenessA library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use

A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets

A fire department responded to a small wildfire in a rural area and contained it within hoursA software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and added new features

A community organized a charity auction that raised $8,000 for an animal shelterA grocery store started selling plant-based milk alternatives like oat and almond milk

A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were featured on theA local bakery introduced a new line of gluten free pastries to meet customer demand