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 grocery store started selling organic produce boxes delivered weekly
• ·A social media platform added a feature to let users schedule posts across multiple accounts
• ·A local middle school’s science team won first place at a national STEM competition
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 21% in the past year
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·Doctors discovered a new treatment for arthritis that reduces pain and inflammation
• ·A software company partnered with a hospital to develop a new app for patient appointment scheduling
• ·A construction company used 3D printing technology for part of a building project
• ·A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekend
• ·TV show wins best comedy award
• ·Local schools reported a 95% attendance rate this semester, the highest in five years, due to improved health and wellness programs.
• ·The government announced plans to repair old bridges and highways across the state
• ·City officials announced a ban on single-use plastics in public parks
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·A small plane crashed in a wooded area outside the city; the pilot was injured but survived, and an investigation is underway.
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to homes and businesses along the Gulf Coast