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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• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of climate change on polar ice caps
• ·The city council discussed plans to improve public transportation services
• ·A hotel started offering eco-stays with energy-efficient rooms and complimentary bike rentals
• ·A local history museum opened a new exhibition about the city’s role in the country’s independence movement
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat eczema and other skin conditions
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security flaws in its popular operating system
• ·The fire department rescued a family of five from a house fire in the early morning hours
• ·A social media platform banned certain types of content to promote safety
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·A global tech giant said it will invest $2.9 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 49% by 2030
• ·A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight improves cognitive function in children
• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a leading university
• ·A fashion designer released a limited-edition scarf collection inspired by local wildlife
• ·Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meet