A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levelsPet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

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 collars

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• ·A school started a choir program that performed at a regional music festival
• ·A new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·A historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in space
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas
• ·A national park reported an increase in the number of visitors during the summer
• ·Track and field athletes win multiple medals at state meet
• ·A study revealed that dog owners have lower stress levels than non-dog owners
• ·Researchers found that drinking chamomile tea regularly can reduce anxiety levels in adults
• ·The government provided grants to farmers who implement water-saving irrigation systems
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop growth and detect diseases early
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families
• ·Middle school students designed a solar-powered backpack that charges mobile devices
• ·A musician went on a tour of small towns performing at local venues to support independent music
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures to the northern states
• ·Automotive company recalls 75,000 sedans due to faulty airbag sensors
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Monday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare companies