Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurityThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four years

A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

A study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet ownersThe stock market closed at a record high after a week of strong gains

A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in schoolsScientists observed a rare astronomical event involving a comet passing Earth

The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stationsResearchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on driving ability

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• ·A charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood
• ·Doctors recommended regular health screenings to detect potential health issues early
• ·Art gallery showcases works by emerging local artists
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with 3D-printed sugar flowers
• ·A historic church in the downtown area underwent a year-long restoration to preserve its stained glass
• ·Weather officials issued a heatwave alert for the central regions
• ·A major retail store announced plans to reduce its carbon footprint
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life
• ·Pet groomer introduces organic grooming products for sensitive skin in pets
• ·The stock market experienced a minor decline after news of a global supply chain disruption
• ·The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at home
• ·Pet store offers grooming services for exotic pets like birds and reptiles
• ·A local café introduced a new breakfast sandwich made with local ingredients
• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site with artifacts from a pre-Columbian civilization
• ·A local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers market