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 coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable mugs
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·A research study found that spending time in forests can reduce stress hormones in the body
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·A bookstore started a program to donate books to prisons and detention centers
• ·A study showed that spending time with friends can reduce stress levels
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among seniors offering free online courses
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 12 new plant-based dishes
• ·Online retailer offers free returns on all purchases
• ·Researchers published a study showing that regular yoga reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor food festival over the weekend
• ·Engineers unveiled a prototype of a zero-emission public bus designed to operate in urban areas
• ·A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel
• ·A study found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower cholesterol levels