The government started a program to help small businesses set up online stores and sell products digitally

Newspaper profiles local musician who won national music awardBiologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionStudy finds that peppermint essential oil improves focus and concentrationCoffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness

Elementary school takes students on field trip to local zoo for science classFashion show raises money for women’s shelter with designs by local designers

Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress hormones

Pet hospital offers preventive care plans for pets at discounted ratesA construction company began work on a new community center with a gym and after-school space

A coffee roaster started selling small-batch beans sourced from family farms in ColombiaA school district added a new art program that teaches students pottery and digital design

A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel magazineA hotel started offering "work from hotel" packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet

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• ·Tech giant Google unveiled a new AI tool designed to assist teachers in creating lesson plans
• ·A hotel started offering work from hotel packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a foldable screen next year
• ·The national ballet company performed a new production of “Swan Lake” to sold-out crowds
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $10000 in student loans for graduates in public service
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve all customers
• ·Local schools added coding classes to their curriculum to prepare students for tech industry jobs
• ·A major car brand announced it will release 10 new electric vehicle models by 2026
• ·A major bookstore planned to host author signings and book readings every weekend
• ·A sports team traded a star player to another team for two up and coming athletes
• ·A national park banned single use plastics to protect the environment
• ·The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play
• ·Biologists track movement of polar bears using satellite technology
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 6.5 tons of trash
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds