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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• ·Researchers studied the impact of screen time on eye health in young children
• ·A library hosted a tech help for seniors session that taught 45 people how to use smartphones
• ·Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and home delivery services
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·A famous athlete announced their return to competition after recovering from a serious injury that kept them out for a year.
• ·The military conducted rescue operations in areas affected by a hurricane
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·The city council voted to ban disposable vapes in public spaces
• ·A company launched a new drone that can plant 10,000 trees per day aiming to combat deforestation
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would source 100% of its meat from sustainable farms
• ·Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online orders
• ·Study shows that eating together as a family improves eating habits in kids
• ·A new report showed electric vehicle numbers on the road doubled over two years
• ·A local fire department held a fire safety workshop for residents teaching them how to prevent and respond to fires
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of lizard in a remote desert region of Australia
• ·A local hockey team won the national championship for the first time in 18 years