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

(责任编辑：Plant Guides)

• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·A local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelter
• ·Scientists found that listening to soft music can help people focus while studying
• ·City officials approved a $390 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free returns for online orders
• ·A theater company staged a production of a classic play with a modern twist
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global poverty
• ·A major bank announced low-interest loans for women and minority-owned small businesses
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outdoors daily can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with longer battery life
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 28% over the past two years
• ·A major bank announced it will offer student loan forgiveness programs for customers who work in public service jobs for five years.
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·Scientists developed a new method to convert plastic waste into fuel
• ·Florist creates custom wedding bouquets using locally grown flowers