A thunderstorm caused damage to roofs and power lines in several neighborhoods

Researchers found a potential link between daily walking and reduced risk of type 2 diabetesA popular clothing brand announced it will phase out plastic packaging by the end of next year

A high school hosted its first international cultural festival, featuring food and performances from 15 countriesA university opened a new research lab focused on developing sustainable battery technologiesA small town organized a cleanup event that removed 3 tons of litter from local rivers

A construction company began work on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in downtown areasA social media platform rolled out a new feature to help users identify and report fake news

A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week

A bakery won first place at a national food expo for its innovative vegan chocolate cakeResearch indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativity

Juice bar uses cold-press technology to make nutrient-rich juicesAnimal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption fees

Newspaper reports on growth of small businesses in downtown areaAstronomers discover new planet in habitable zone of nearby star

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• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·A restaurant added a kids eat free night on Mondays to attract family customers
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 8% per year
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly author readings for local writers
• ·A bakery expanded its gluten-free line to include bread, cookies, and pastries made with alternative flours
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of green tea may reduce the risk of heart disease by up to 20%, according to a 10-year study.
• ·Local elementary school installs solar panels to reduce energy costs
• ·Local police reported a 16% drop in traffic violations after launching a public awareness campaign
• ·A community garden donated 300 pounds of tomatoes to a local food bank this summer
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app to help riders find accessible vehicles
• ·The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekend
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local bookstore to host monthly author readings and coffee tastings
• ·A major car brand announced plans to stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2030