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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• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on friendships among college students
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A research team discovered a way to make solar panels 20% more efficient
• ·Book publisher releases memoir by former world leader detailing political career
• ·An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families
• ·A school started a choir program that performed at a regional music festival
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in poor countries
• ·A heatwave swept across southern regions, with temperatures reaching record highs and prompting heat advisories.
• ·The city launched a program to give free bike helmets to children in low-income neighborhoods
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·A musician released a new single that was played on 20 regional radio stations
• ·Firefighters rescue several cats from burning apartment building
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make their own toys
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in the city creating 120 new jobs
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users find volunteer opportunities in their community