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 hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to significant losses
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 27% over the past two years
• ·A car crash on a highway caused a 5-mile traffic jam during evening rush hour
• ·A local theater company announced a new season featuring classic plays and original works
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·Wildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured owl and releases it into wild
• ·The local zoo planned to build a new habitat for endangered animals
• ·Fitness center adds new weight training equipment and group classes
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·The government announced plans to repair and upgrade aging infrastructure
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 23-year career citing health reasons
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food waste
• ·Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility bills