A farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible

Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from remote coastal trailNewspaper features profile of local business owner who started company from home

Biologists discover new method to protect bees from harmful pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competitionStudy finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxiety

Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South AmericaSchool organizes field trip to science museum for middle school students

Fashion show features designs by students from local design school

Research indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves moodCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters

Newspaper profiles local musician with national followingBiologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Gymnastics team wins first place at national competitionStudy finds that peppermint oil boosts focus

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• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread with a 48-hour ferment for deeper flavor
• ·Podcast interviews famous scientist about new discoveries
• ·Major grocery store chains announced plans to stock more locally grown produce to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·A bakery introduced gluten-free and vegan versions of its popular cinnamon rolls
• ·Local businesses hosted a street fair with live music and food vendors to attract customers
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of bee that is essential for pollinating certain crops
• ·Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season
• ·A library started offering digital literacy classes for adults learning to use computers
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site with artifacts from a pre-Columbian civilization
• ·A software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and added new features
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
• ·Yoga studio offers free trial classes for new members this month
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits
• ·Scientists studied the effects of pollution on marine ecosystems
• ·Local businesses reported a 20% increase in sales during the recent holiday weekend, compared to the same period last year.