A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levelsPet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energySurvey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels

Theater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city parkBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

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• ·Local schools will extend their after school programs to support working parents
• ·A major bank announced low-interest loans for women and minority-owned small businesses
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in 15 minutes
• ·A community center started a cooking class for seniors to teach healthy meal preparation
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers
• ·A school district introduced a new mental health program for students with counselors in every school
• ·A government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs
• ·Hikers document rare wildflower species in remote mountain region
• ·A pet store started offering pet adoption events in partnership with a local rescue organization
• ·A famous actor starred in a new movie that received critical acclaim and is expected to be a box office hit.
• ·A farm started a CSA program where customers can buy weekly produce boxes
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with city skyline views, becoming a popular spot for locals
• ·Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife
• ·A famous actor donated their personal collection of vintage cameras to a local museum
• ·A renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 100 new paintings inspired by nature
• ·The stock market jumped 3% after a key company reported higher-than-expected quarterly profits