A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 65000 residents in the eastern region

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions

A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next yearThe city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on quantum computing

A local community center started offering free fitness classes for seniors twice a weekScientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

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• ·A farm started selling grass-fed beef directly to consumers through its website and farm stand
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students who need extra help
• ·A community center hosted a free fitness class every Saturday morning attended by 50+ residents
• ·A tech company announced it will move its headquarters to a city with lower taxes
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made salad kits with locally grown greens
• ·Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services
• ·Researchers found that family meals help improve children’s eating habits
• ·Theater group performs original play about local history at community center
• ·A celebrity chef appeared on a cooking show to demonstrate how to make a holiday feast
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric that is waterproof and breathable
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger
• ·Researchers found that spending time gardening reduces stress levels in busy professionals
• ·Radio station launches new program focused on local news and events
• ·The government announced a new plan to reduce student loan debt
• ·Car dealership offers special financing deals for new and used vehicles