Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

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• ·Research shows that practicing gratitude improves mental health over time
• ·A city council voted to increase green spaces by building three new community parks
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new community pool in a residential neighborhood
• ·Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next year
• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature can improve immune system function by increasing the production of white blood cells.
• ·A hospital hired more nurses to reduce patient wait times
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop with a lightweight and durable design
• ·Study reveals that drinking enough water improves skin health
• ·The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-in
• ·The local museum hosted a special exhibition on ancient civilizations
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that works without lab equipment
• ·Scientists developed a new method to convert plastic waste into biodegradable materials
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 130 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries
• ·A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home permanently, even after the end of pandemic restrictions.