Coffee shop roasts beans in small batches

Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserveStudy shows that natural lighting in classrooms improves student test scores

Local government installs new recycling bins in downtown parksMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming filmPower company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy

Survey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotelsTheater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city park

Biologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

Software firm releases app to help small businesses manage online ordersA tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education

Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be milder than usualA team of historians found a letter written by a famous president during the Civil War

Local police increased patrols in shopping centers during the holiday seasonA new restaurant specializing in plant-based burgers opened to long lines

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• ·A school district started a summer school program for students needing extra academic support
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to certain types of light
• ·Study finds that essential oils like peppermint boost energy levels
• ·Swimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes
• ·A tech firm partnered with a university to research ways to make AI more ethical and safe
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 20 colleges and universities
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·Dance company performs original show about cultural heritage at national theater
• ·Middle school organizes field trip to science museum for students
• ·The city’s public library added more audiobooks to its collection for visually impaired users
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries calling for more donations
• ·Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next year
• ·A tech startup released a new device that helps monitor heart health at home