Coffee shop roasts its own beans on site

The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardensA famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painThe local zoo celebrated the birth of a baby giraffe as part of its endangered species programScientists built a solar panel that can generate electricity even on cloudy days

The city held a food festival with dishes from 40 different countries and live cultural performancesA new study showed that practicing yoga for 30 minutes a day reduces anxiety symptoms

The government announced plans to repair old bridges and highways across the state

A tech company donated 500 laptops to schools in rural areas with limited technology accessLocal restaurants reported a 38% increase in customers during the summer tourist season

The World Bank approved a $1.2 billion loan to help a developing country build clean water systemsA tennis player won their 24th Grand Slam title breaking a decades-old record

A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by contemporary artists from around the worldResearchers found that playing musical instruments can improve memory in older adults

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• ·Weather forecasters predicted heavy rain for the weekend
• ·Environmental groups protested against a new industrial project near a protected forest
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic straws entirely by the end of the year, replacing them with paper alternatives.
• ·A school started a debate club that won first place in a regional competition
• ·A soccer league expanded to include two new teams starting next season
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses switch to renewable energy
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·A city banned the use of fireworks in residential areas to reduce noise pollution and fire risks
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Researchers found that singing in a choir improves mental health and reduces stress
• ·A local newspaper won an award for its coverage of a major local infrastructure project
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests reduces levels of harmful chemicals in the blood
• ·Local government organizes cleanup event for riverbank polluted by litter
• ·The local zoo planned to build a new habitat for endangered animals