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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• ·The government increased funding for mental health services to provide more support for those in need
• ·A study showed that drinking green tea regularly can boost metabolism in adults
• ·Research finds that board games improve social skills in shy children
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for early bookings
• ·Astronomers captured images of a rare supernova explosion in a distant galaxy
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for dengue fever that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Scientists identified a gene that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Local schools will extend opening hours to help working parents
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·Local residents protested against the construction of a new factory
• ·A new study revealed that spending time with friends can boost happiness and well-being
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will take back old clothes to recycle into new items
• ·A popular author announced they will release a collection of short stories next winter
• ·Landslides in mountainous regions blocked four major highways stranding hundreds of drivers
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animals