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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• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to record attendance at public pools and water parks
• ·The federal bank announced it will provide financial support to small banks in rural areas
• ·A renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 100 new paintings inspired by nature
• ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan including funding for roads bridges and airports
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing that adds 50 new beds
• ·An international charity delivered 20000 tents to families displaced by a civil war
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of plastic pollution on marine life
• ·The space agency announced a new mission to study Mars’ atmosphere
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating habits
• ·A new species of butterfly was found in a nature reserve
• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental science
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·A new study indicated that reading paper books is better for memory than reading e-books
• ·A sports league held its all star game in a small city for the first time in its history
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based milk alternatives like oat and almond milk
• ·A smartphone company offered a trade in program for old phones to reduce electronic waste