Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in Colombia

A city organized a cultural parade to celebrate its diversity with floats representing different ethnic groupsThe government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure

Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cellsA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the yearLocal police reported a 19% drop in theft cases following the launch of a neighborhood watch program

Tech giant Google unveiled a new AI tool designed to assist teachers in creating lesson plansA severe hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas

The United Nations released a report showing a 15% increase in global renewable energy adoption

A popular bakery chain announced it will open 30 new locations in coastal cities next springThe space agency announced plans to send a probe to study Jupiter’s moons

Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12The United Nations released a report on the impact of plastic pollution on marine life

A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 2 minutesA library added new digital tools for students to access research databases

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• ·A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artist
• ·Florist creates custom flower arrangements for wedding season
• ·A study revealed that eating breakfast every day can improve concentration in schoolchildren
• ·The space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life
• ·Scientists identified a new species of orchid in the Amazon rainforest with unique purple blooms
• ·A famous singer released a new single that became a top hit within days of its release
• ·Doctors warned about the rise in cases of childhood obesity linked to sugary drinks
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into wild
• ·Cycling event draws participants of all ages from across the state
• ·A new study revealed that air pollution from cars affects children’s lung development by age 5
• ·The city hosted an international film festival featuring independent films from around the world
• ·A hospital hired more nurses to improve patient to nurse ratios
• ·A school district started a summer school program to help students catch up on learning
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to ship products internationally
• ·Local newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city
• ·A fashion store started offering personal styling services to help customers find the perfect outfits