A tech startup raised $45 million to develop AI tools for personalized education

A bakery introduced a low-sugar line of cookies and pastries for customers with dietary restrictionsA community group organized a fundraiser that collected $6000 to buy new books for a local library

A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individualsA local farm started selling "subscription boxes" of fresh produce delivered weekly to customers’ homesA school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar

A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social mediaA hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar for guests

A musician released a cover song that was played on 20 regional radio stations

A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food items to reduce food wasteLocal police increased security at sports stadiums after a series of minor incidents

A new restaurant specializing in Korean BBQ opened to long waiting listsThe country’s inflation rate dropped to 1.5% due to lower energy costs

A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to video chat with family membersScientists reported that coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery

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• ·Researchers discovered a new species of frog in the rainforests of Costa Rica
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic straws entirely by the end of the year, replacing them with paper alternatives.
• ·Plant nursery sells pollinator friendly plants to support bees and butterflies
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 46% in adults
• ·A yoga studio opened a second location after its first studio sold out classes for six months straight
• ·Electronics brand launches wireless headphones with 40 hour battery life
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides
• ·A major bookstore chain announced it will open 13 new locations focusing on community events and local authors
• ·A hotel renovated its rooms to include energy-efficient appliances and lighting
• ·A new study showed that meditating for 10 minutes a day improves focus at work
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for third year in a row
• ·A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year
• ·A bakery donated 10% of its profits to a local food bank during the holiday season
• ·Motorcycle club organizes charity ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research
• ·Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workers
• ·A wildfire in a national forest burned 12000 acres with firefighters working to protect nearby communities