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 hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·Doctors successfully performed the first ever organ transplant using 3D-printed tissues
• ·A city council approved a plan to plant more trees in urban areas
• ·The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricane
• ·The government announced plans to repair old bridges and highways across the state
• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·A farm started selling grass fed beef directly to consumers through its website
• ·The government introduced new guidelines to ensure safer working conditions for construction workers
• ·A research study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health
• ·A software company released a new graphic design app that is free for students and educators
• ·Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare lung condition using a new laser therapy
• ·Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projects
• ·A charity organization built a new community center with a swimming pool and gym
• ·A local artist painted portraits of community members to display in a local gallery
• ·International organizations are sending medical supplies to a country hit by a recent cholera outbreak
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare childhood disease