A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

Coffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levelsPet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsMovie studio releases behind-the-scenes documentary about upcoming film

Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energySurvey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels

Theater group puts on outdoor production of "Romeo and Juliet" in city parkBiologists track movement of elephant herds using GPS collars

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• ·The federal reserve stated it will maintain current interest rates to support economic recovery
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers can trade old clothes for store credit
• ·A new design competition was held to find innovative ideas for urban spaces
• ·A tech company released software that helps teachers create online lessons
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that eat oil
• ·A major tech company released a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·Software firm releases new app to help small businesses manage social media
• ·A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·Scientists reported that the global average temperature has risen by 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era
• ·Farmers in the northern region reported higher corn yields due to improved irrigation systems
• ·A national park closed a campground temporarily due to a wildfire risk
• ·A major airline announced it will offer direct flights to a popular vacation destination year-round
• ·An airline partnered with a rental car company to offer bundled travel packages
• ·Research indicates that volunteering helps people feel more connected to community
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with edible flowers and intricate designs
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar