A severe thunderstorm knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses in the suburban area.

A charity organized a 10K run that raised $40,000 for homeless sheltersA study showed that students who take breaks during study sessions retain more information

A professional soccer team signed a young player from a local youth leagueA local newspaper won an award for its coverage of a major local infrastructure projectA bakery started delivering fresh pastries to local hotels and cafes every morning

A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office buildingA fitness app that tracks water intake reached 1 million downloads

A farmers market added a section for local artisans to sell handmade jewelry and crafts

A hospital opened a new urgent care center in a suburban areaThe space agency successfully landed a probe on a comet to collect samples

A coffee chain announced it will source all its beans from sustainable farmsThe city council approved a project to build a new community center in the suburbs

Archaeologists found evidence of an ancient civilization in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technology

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• ·A city organized a parade to celebrate its 200th anniversary
• ·Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes
• ·A coffee shop started offering bring your own mug discounts to reduce disposable waste
• ·A clothing brand announced it will use 100% recycled materials by 2028
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·Weather conditions caused delays in air travel across the country
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal
• ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
• ·Doctors developed a vaccine to protect children in Africa from a deadly childhood disease
• ·A local hospital announced it will expand its emergency department, adding 20 new beds and hiring 50 more staff members.
• ·The community center hosted a job fair for people with disabilities
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year
• ·A study found that eating breakfast every day improves academic performance in high school students
• ·A new highway project is expected to create thousands of jobs
• ·Local businesses sponsored a community event to raise money for charity
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training