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

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft constructionThe school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum

Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brainThe government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to block unwanted messages

Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effectsA wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests

A software company offered a free trial of its programA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant

A charity organized a benefit concertA study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books

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• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for livestock
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·The police department launched a campaign to reduce traffic accidents in the city
• ·Local police partnered with community groups to prevent gang violence
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop with a lightweight and durable design
• ·A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring rare penguins from the Antarctic Peninsula
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local bakery to sell pastries
• ·A fire in a shopping mall was quickly contained by firefighters with no reported injuries
• ·Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 88% the previous year
• ·A tech company released a new version of its software with improved features and performance
• ·City hosts parade with floats from local businesses and schools
• ·The city council approved plans to renovate an old factory into a community art space
• ·A community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s indigenous history