A severe storm hit the east coast overnight, causing power outages for over 100,000 residents and closing several major highways.

A tech company allowed its employees to work from home three days a week which improved employee satisfactionA community garden received a grant to build a new greenhouse that extends its growing season

A coffee shop started a loyalty program that rewards customers with a free drink after 10 purchasesA university opened a new research center focused on finding solutions to climate changeA taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver

A study showed that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of osteoporosis by 40%A small business owner started a podcast to share tips for other entrepreneurs in the industry

A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people

A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture practicesA national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with fish

A clothing store started selling its products online through a new websiteA city launched a bike sharing program to reduce traffic congestion

A research team developed a new vaccine for a common animal diseaseA bookstore hosted a book fair featuring local authors

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• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer and more durable than current models
• ·A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t
• ·Art gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artists
• ·The stock market closed higher after a week of steady growth
• ·A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top seller
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned historian about ancient Egyptian civilization
• ·Tech firm Amazon unveiled a new delivery drone designed to handle heavier packages
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide
• ·A major bank launched a new mobile banking app with advanced security features to protect users’ financial data
• ·Researchers found that a plant-based diet can lower cholesterol levels in adults
• ·A bookstore hosted a creative writing workshop for aspiring authors
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in children
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water system
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway line to connect the airport to the city center
• ·A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 15 million children by 2030
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution