The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by supply chain issues

Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for beesGymnastics team wins gold medal at regional competition

Study finds that essential oils like peppermint boost energy levelsCoffee shop roasts its own beans on siteElementary school takes students on field trip to local farm

Fashion show raises money for charity with designs from local designersResearch shows that walking on grass improves balance in seniors

Pet hospital offers wellness plans for pets at affordable prices

City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schoolsScientists developed a process to turn agricultural waste into biodegradable packaging

Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lotThe national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil

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• ·Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticides
• ·A famous designer launched a new clothing line inspired by traditional culture
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns this year
• ·Research shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 18 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·A charity started a program to provide free meals to elderly people
• ·Study reveals that spending time with pets reduces feelings of loneliness
• ·A cyclist broke a national record in a long-distance race
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare disease
• ·An airline added a new direct flight route connecting a mid-sized city to a popular vacation destination
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain in the next few days
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children
• ·A local café introduced a new menu with vegan and vegetarian options
• ·A tech startup developed a portable device that tests water purity in minutes
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell regeneration