Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city park

The federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by supply chain issuesA historic theater was renovated with new lighting systems and seating after a small fire

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shoppingDoctors used 3D printing to create a custom prosthetic for a patient with a limb defectThe country’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% in October

Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to stop a new logging project in a protected forestA best-selling author announced a book tour with 30 stops across North America

Schools added mental health workshops to the academic calendar for students and staff

An energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homesNewspaper profiles local musician who gained national fame

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 site

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• ·A professional cyclist won the Tour de France for the first time in their career
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that charges electric vehicles in just 15 minutes
• ·The city council allocated funds to repair damaged roads and sidewalks
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth art contest for children ages 6 to 14
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users find and book affordable local accommodations
• ·Physicists study black holes to understand universe formation
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop making gasoline cars by 2035
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates
• ·Scientists developed a faster test for a common respiratory illness
• ·Scientists created a new way to recycle old batteries into new ones
• ·A software developer created a new app that helps users track their water intake and set hydration goals
• ·A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship recognized for their innovative sustainable business approach
• ·The World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villages
• ·The national parliament passed a law against false advertising with heavy fines for violators
• ·Weather forecasters warned of possible tornadoes in the Midwest region