A café offered free refills on coffee for customers who bring their own reusable cups

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 collarsSoftware firm releases app to help small businesses manage online orders

Gardening center offers free seed packets to promote community gardensBasketball team wins state championship after double-overtime game

Study finds that listening to jazz music reduces stress during work deadlines

Community organizes beach cleanup that collects 3 tons of plastic wasteA major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035

Weather experts reported that this year’s rainfall has been above averageA team of archaeologists uncovered ancient tools used by early humans

The country’s export of tech products set a new record this yearA charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country

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• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new coral reef in a remote part of the ocean
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technology
• ·A discount store announced it will open 30 new locations in small towns across the country
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days
• ·Scientists discover well preserved dinosaur footprint in desert region dating back 120 million years
• ·A national park offered guided tours led by park rangers
• ·The government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $120 million
• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature can improve immune system function by increasing the production of white blood cells.
• ·The city announced plans to install more streetlights to improve safety
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh vegetables to a local homeless shelter
• ·A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial colors from all menu items
• ·Engineers completed a new high-speed rail line connecting three major cities
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying aging
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·A drought in the southwest led to the cancellation of outdoor water use for landscaping