The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by inflation

Elementary school takes students on field trip to local farmFashion show raises money for charity with designs from local designers

Research shows that walking on grass improves balance in seniorsPet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable pricesCity hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schools

Online retailer offers free returns on all purchasesPhysicists study black holes to understand universe formation

Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

Study reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetesResearchers found that students who eat breakfast perform 20% better on math tests

The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic accidents and road hazardsA luxury hotel chain announced it will eliminate single-use plastic toiletries in all rooms

Scientists created a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteriaThe community center opened a new swimming pool and fitness classes for senior citizens

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• ·A public library started lending e-readers pre-loaded with best-selling books
• ·A software company released an inventory-tracking tool for small retailers
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets with calm handling techniques
• ·Electronics store offers back-to-school discounts on laptops
• ·A new study showed that students who get enough sleep have better academic performance
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobs
• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A school district hired a new nutritionist to oversee school meal programs and educate students about healthy eating
• ·A city planted more trees in urban areas
• ·A research team found evidence of water on a distant planet
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·Researchers found that eating garlic regularly can lower blood pressure in people with hypertension
• ·Researchers studied the impact of urbanization on local bird populations
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·A tech startup raised $100 million to develop AI tools for the healthcare industry
• ·Researchers found that eating nuts regularly is good for heart health