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 restaurant app added dietary restriction filters
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist
• ·A study showed that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of osteoporosis by 40%
• ·A popular online retailer offered free shipping for all orders during a special sale
• ·A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics
• ·A sports team announced a new mascot designed by a local artist
• ·Scientists discovered a new star system with five planets, including one in the habitable zone
• ·A charity launched a program to teach digital skills to senior citizens
• ·The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic accidents and road hazards
• ·Researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills
• ·Local businesses partnered to host a street fair with live music and food stalls to boost community spirit
• ·City organizes parade to celebrate national holiday with local bands
• ·Weather conditions forced the closure of mountain roads due to snow
• ·The police department launched a new app for residents to report non-emergency incidents
• ·The government announced plans to repair and upgrade aging infrastructure
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people