A thunderstorm knocked down trees and power lines in several neighborhoods

A local farmers’ market started selling artisanal cheeses made from local milkWeather forecasters warned of a winter storm that will bring snow and ice to northern regions

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for multiple sclerosisThe stock market received a boost from news of a new trade agreement between two countriesA charity organization built temporary housing for families displaced by a volcanic eruption

Scientists developed a way to recycle old batteries into new energy storage devicesLocal schools organized a fundraiser to support their school’s band program

The national ballet company performed a new production of “Swan Lake” to sold-out crowds

A major airline announced plans to use sustainable aviation fuel for 10% of its flightsThe government offered grants to small businesses that develop eco-friendly products

A large bookstore opened a new location with a dedicated section for graphic novels and comicsResearchers found that learning to play a musical instrument improves hand-eye coordination in kids

The city implemented a new program to compost food waste from restaurants and householdsA famous singer announced a residency at a Las Vegas casino starting next year

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• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop teaching residents how to use fire extinguishers
• ·A scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·Renewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year
• ·A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program
• ·A school district hired a new music teacher to start a marching band program
• ·Swimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet
• ·A new study revealed that getting enough exercise can improve mood and energy levels
• ·A popular online store added a line of eco-friendly cleaning products made from natural ingredients
• ·Doctors used stem cell therapy to treat a patient with a severe spinal cord injury
• ·Volunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup event
• ·Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for 5000 families monthly
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online
• ·A library added 5,000 new books to its collection including 1,000 titles in foreign languages
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.6 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·Swimming team breaks three national records at recent competition