Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central America

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 collarsSoftware firm releases app to help small businesses manage online orders

Gardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardensBasketball team wins state championship after double-overtime game

Study finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

Community organizes beach cleanup that collects 3 tons of plastic wasteA major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035

Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above averageA team of archaeologists uncovered ancient tools used by early humans

The country’s export of tech products set a new record this yearA charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country

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• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to digital payment systems
• ·A new survey found that 80% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary.
• ·A new social media platform launched that focuses on sharing educational content
• ·Global oil prices dropped by 4% after OPEC announced plans to increase production next quarter
• ·Researchers found that gardening is a good way to reduce anxiety
• ·Bus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect forest habitats from deforestation
• ·A writer was awarded a grant to complete their novel about a family’s journey during a historical event
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 44% since the start of the decade
• ·A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectiveness
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·A bookstore launched an online ordering system with same day delivery for local customers
• ·Scientists built a new solar power plant that can generate electricity for 50,000 homes
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication support
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions