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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• ·A new study showed that working from home improves work-life balance for 70% of employees
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by the region’s history, topping local music charts
• ·A school started a garden club where students grow vegetables to sell at the farmers market
• ·Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areas
• ·A local farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable farming practices
• ·Bird watchers spot rare migratory bird in local wetland preserve
• ·A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locations
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing units
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower LDL cholesterol levels
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sustainable brand to create an eco-friendly clothing collection
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 25-year career citing health issues
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for students studying environmental science
• ·A gym added new weight training equipment
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste