A coffee roaster started selling small-batch beans sourced from family farms in Colombia

The police department launched a new initiative to reduce crime in residential areasScientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the species

Local businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping seasonThe university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental scienceA severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the state

Researchers found evidence of water on a distant planet that could support lifeThe city introduced a new bike sharing program to promote eco friendly transportation

A famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter seasonA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

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• ·A pet store started offering fish tank maintenance services for busy owners
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Study shows that eating breakfast regularly improves school performance in kids
• ·A national park taught visitors about wildlife conservation
• ·Coffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 600000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approach
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing temporary shelter use
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that repels stains without harmful chemicals
• ·The government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teen patrons
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A team of veterinarians opened a clinic that specializes in treating exotic pets
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 33% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·A study revealed that eating breakfast every day helps people maintain a healthy weight
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and community garden