A leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this year

A software company hired 50 new employees to support the growth of its businessA community organized a fundraiser that collected $15,000 to repair a local park

A grocery store started offering meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients and recipesA school district updated its technology infrastructure to provide faster internet accessA photographer published a calendar featuring photos of local landmarks to raise money for charity

A hotel started offering free breakfast to guests which increased customer satisfaction scoresA musician collaborated with another artist on a song that became a hit on radio stations

A construction company used drones to survey construction sites and improve safety

A study found that volunteering can improve overall happiness and life satisfactionA farmers market started a “kids’ corner” where children can learn about farming through hands-on activities

A hospital hired 30 additional nurses to reduce patient-to-nurse ratios and improve care qualityA national park reported an increase in sightings of endangered wolves, indicating a successful conservation effort

A clothing store started offering free alterations for all items purchased in-storeA city launched a “no litter” campaign, distributing trash bags and installing more waste bins

(责任编辑：Community Stories)