Coffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserveStudy shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores

Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parksMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming filmPower company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy

Survey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotelsTheater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city park

Biologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersA tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education

Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be milder than usualA team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War

Local police increased patrols in shopping centers during the holiday seasonA new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines

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• ·The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to promote recycling
• ·Farmers are experimenting with new crop varieties to withstand drought
• ·The police department added more officers to patrol busy shopping areas during weekends
• ·A survey found that 60% of businesses plan to increase their tech spending next year to improve efficiency
• ·A local farm began selling fresh honey at the weekly farmers market becoming a top seller
• ·The national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend
• ·Scientists found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health by reducing air pollution exposure
• ·A farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible
• ·A coffee shop introduced a seasonal drink made with pumpkin and spices
• ·The national rugby team won the championship after a final game that went into overtime
• ·A new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·A film won several awards at an international film festival
• ·A new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery