Scientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods

A popular coffee chain introduced a new menu item made with locally sourced ingredientsScientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer

The school district announced plans to replace old school buses with electric vehiclesA new study revealed that social media use can affect self esteem in teenagersLocal artists organized a community art project to decorate abandoned buildings

The government announced a tax incentive program for businesses that adopt green practicesA major bookstore chain opened a new location with a café and event space

Researchers found that learning a second language improves cognitive function in children

The city implemented a new recycling program to reduce waste sent to landfillsWrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsToy store hosts craft day for kids to make holiday decorations

Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers family-friendly matinees with discounted tickets

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• ·The central bank raised interest rates by 0.25% to curb rising inflation which reached 6.8% last month
• ·A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers through its website
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef in a remote part of the ocean
• ·The national hockey league started its new season with a special charity game
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop health and optimize irrigation
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·Research finds that regular family game nights reduce screen time for kids by 40 percent
• ·A grocery store started selling organic produce boxes delivered weekly
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces recovery time for patients
• ·The World Health Organization updated its list of essential medicines to include new HIV treatments
• ·The national basketball team hired a new coach with international experience
• ·The city started a program to help homeless people find jobs and housing
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing event with a best-selling author drawing hundreds of fans
• ·The government announced tax deductions for businesses that donate to animal shelters
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps businesses track inventory
• ·Retailer introduces app that lets customers scan and pay without checkout lines