A bakery started selling custom cupcakes with personalized designs for birthdays and events

The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by supply chain issuesA historic theater was renovated with new lighting systems and seating after a small fire

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shoppingDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom prosthetic for a patient with a limb defectThe country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in October

Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forestA best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America

Schools added mental health workshops to the academic calendar for students and staff

An energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homesNewspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for beesGymnastics team wins gold medal at regional competition

Study finds that essential oils like peppermint boost energy levelsCoffee shop roasts its own beans on site

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• ·A global summit on public health concluded with a plan to improve access to vaccines in developing countries
• ·A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors heart rate, sleep, and activity levels
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to research artificial intelligence
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns
• ·The local government imposed a ban on fireworks in residential areas
• ·A drought in the western states led to restrictions on water use for lawns and gardens
• ·A small business owner started a podcast to share tips for other entrepreneurs in the industry
• ·Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids
• ·Art museum hosts exhibition featuring works by 20th century painters
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel magazine
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a local nonprofit
• ·Scientists discovered a new star system with three planets
• ·Researchers found that keeping a garden reduces symptoms of anxiety in adults
• ·Research finds that family dinners improve academic performance in teens
• ·Local community groups organized a cleanup effort to remove plastic waste from the city’s main river