A severe thunderstorm knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses in the suburban area.

A charity organized a 10K run that raised $40,000 for homeless sheltersA study showed that students who take breaks during study sessions retain more information

A professional soccer team signed a young player from a local youth leagueA local newspaper won an award for its coverage of a major local infrastructure projectA bakery started delivering fresh pastries to local hotels and cafes every morning

A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office buildingA fitness app that tracks water intake reached 1 million downloads

A farmers market added a section for local artisans to sell handmade jewelry and crafts

A hospital opened a new urgent care center in a suburban areaThe space agency successfully landed a probe on a comet to collect samples

A coffee chain announced it will source all its beans from sustainable farmsThe city council approved a project to build a new community center in the suburbs

Archaeologists found evidence of an ancient civilization in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technology

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• ·Researchers announced a breakthrough in battery technology with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 12.5 minutes
• ·A construction company began work on a new shopping center in the suburbs
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides
• ·A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·A study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD
• ·The local zoo welcomed a new baby animal born as part of a conservation program
• ·The transportation department announced plans to repair and upgrade several major highways to reduce traffic congestion.
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for patrons who can’t visit in person
• ·A university basketball team won its first conference title in 15 years
• ·Physicists study black holes to understand the universe
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year
• ·Local schools organized a fundraiser to support music and art programs
• ·The police department added more patrol officers in busy areas on weekends
• ·Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during storm