A coffee shop started roasting its own beans on-site to ensure freshness for customers

The government launched a program to help small businesses switch to renewable energyA tech startup created an app that helps users find local second-hand stores

Local schools held a career day with speakers from different industriesA renowned chef opened a pop-up restaurant serving traditional dishes from his home countryWeather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekend

A hotel chain announced it will offer free stays to healthcare workers during holidaysThe country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourism

A historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in space

Researchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young childrenA local newspaper started a weekly column profiling local business owners and their success stories

A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar pastries, including muffins and scones, for health-conscious customersA construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 200 affordable housing units

A fitness app added new features, including personalized workout plans and nutrition trackingA farmers market started a “kids’ corner” where children can learn about farming through hands-on activities

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• ·Scientists created a new way to recycle old batteries into new ones
• ·Television network announces new series from popular writer
• ·A city launched a campaign to reduce litter in public areas
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian artifacts that had been on loan from a foreign museum
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A major airline said it will increase flight frequencies to European cities by 30% next quarter
• ·Major retailers extended their summer sale period by two weeks to meet customer demand
• ·A community garden won an award for its contributions to the local food system
• ·A popular film festival revealed its lineup including 20 world premieres from independent directors
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting mobile payments to expand customer access
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes
• ·Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activity
• ·Researchers found that drinking warm milk before bed can improve sleep duration by 45 minutes
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 10% in the past year with more time spent outdoors