Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central America

Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energySurvey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels

Theater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city parkBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collarsSoftware firm releases app to help small businesses manage online orders

Gardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardensBasketball team wins state championship after double-overtime game

Study finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

Community organizes beach cleanup that collects 3 tons of plastic wasteA major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035

Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above averageA team of archaeologists uncovered ancient tools used by early humans

The country’s export of tech products set a new record this yearA charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country

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• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 60000 residents in the eastern region
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·Local police seized over $1.5 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected drug trafficking ring
• ·The city’s public library added more audiobooks to its collection for visually impaired users
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of bee that is essential for pollinating certain crops
• ·A pet store started offering puppy training classes for new dog owners
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit perfectly
• ·A new zoo exhibit opened featuring rare primate species from the rainforests of Africa
• ·Engineers tested a new type of biodegradable building material for low-cost housing
• ·A new high-speed train service started reducing travel time between two major cities from 4 hours to 1.5 hours
• ·A professional basketball player signed a five-year contract worth $210 million with a hometown team
• ·The government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas
• ·A farm began using solar panels to power its irrigation systems
• ·A local theater showed a documentary about local history that attracted large audiences
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center