A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities

A restaurant started offering "take-and-bake" meals for customers to cook at homeA school started a debate club that won a regional competition

A tech startup partnered with a major retailer to sell its products in physical storesA community garden hosted a "herb workshop" that taught residents how to grow and use herbsA bakery started making sourdough bread that ferments for 48 hours

A coffee shop started selling nitro cold brew for a smoother tasteA university opened a new career center to help students find internships

A taxi company added a "lost and found" feature to its app

A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cottonA tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language

A local theater hosted a comedy night featuring local comediansA school started a debate club where students compete against other schools

A coffee shop started selling fair trade coffee to support farmers in developing countriesA wildlife conservation group worked with local communities to protect natural habitats

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• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species that threaten native wildlife habitats
• ·A city added 20 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category of documentaries about science and technology
• ·A bakery started delivering fresh pastries to local hotels and cafes every morning
• ·A cyclone in the Pacific Ocean destroyed over 200 homes and damaged a local port
• ·Plant nursery sells pollinator friendly plants to support bees and butterflies
• ·Sheriff’s department increases patrols in residential neighborhoods
• ·The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemic
• ·A local farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices
• ·The national economy grew by 3.2% in the last quarter, exceeding economists’ expectations.
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for livestock
• ·A new study showed that listening to upbeat music while working out increases endurance
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes
• ·A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinations
• ·Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after seven days of intensive efforts