A severe thunderstorm hit the city, causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying flights at the local airport.

A car manufacturer revealed a new electric SUV with a range of 400 miles per chargeLocal police started a program to distribute free bike lights to reduce accidents

Scientists discovered a new species of sea slug that can photosynthesize like plantsA charity organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for children in low-income familiesThe national opera company announced it will perform for free in community parks this summer

A new study indicated that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e-booksEngineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes less noise for nearby communities

Local businesses hosted a craft fair where artisans sold handmade jewelry and pottery

A professional soccer player donated $500000 to build a sports complex in his hometownResearchers detected signs of life on a distant planet through a space telescope

The city introduced a bike-sharing program to encourage green transportationA well-known actor announced his retirement from the film industry after 30 years

Doctors advised people to get vaccinated against the flu before the winter seasonThe government invested a large amount of money in improving public transportation

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• ·A local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer collecting over $70000
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research
• ·A local newspaper started a weekly column featuring local business owners
• ·The city’s public library added more online resources for students learning from home
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults
• ·City council approves funding for new public skate park in westside neighborhood
• ·Weather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the western part of the country
• ·A study found music while working increases productivity by up to 15% for some people
• ·A team of veterinarians opened a clinic that specializes in treating senior pets
• ·A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal products
• ·Local newspaper publishes special edition on community history
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events
• ·A bakery introduced a line of gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat bread
• ·A tech company released a new software update to fix security issues
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief after a hurricane hit the east coast
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can improve mental health and reduce stress