A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site to provide customers with the freshest possible coffee

A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligenceThe military announced joint training exercises with allied forces next month

A snowstorm hit the northeastern states closing schools and airportsA tech firm announced permanent work-from-home options for all employeesLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless families with 150 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet for their contributions to modern verseA fast-food chain added plant-based burgers and fries to all its menus

Researchers found that listening to music while studying can improve memory retention

The mayor announced a plan to build 5000 affordable housing units in the cityScientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutes

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildings

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• ·The government announced plans to repair old roads and bridges in rural areas
• ·A library hosted a genealogy workshop to help residents trace their family history
• ·An energy company announced it would invest $4 billion in wind energy projects over the next five years
• ·A local café started offering catering services for events
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research in artificial intelligence
• ·Plant nursery offers wide selection of native plants for home gardens
• ·The national rugby team hired a new assistant coach with experience in youth development
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Mondays to attract family customers
• ·Chemists develop new material that is both strong and biodegradable
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 30% over the past two years
• ·An airline partnered with a rental car company to offer bundled travel packages
• ·A fashion store started offering online styling consultations for customers who prefer shopping from home
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next year
• ·A library started offering tech help sessions where volunteers assist residents with using smartphones and computers
• ·Scientists developed a new method to grow vegetables in space using recycled water