A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 250 homes in a suburban neighborhood

Scientists create rapid test for COVID 19 variantsFitness center offers group classes like Zumba and spin

Study finds that journaling helps people process difficult emotionsChocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredientsAmbulance service adds new stations in underserved rural areas

TV network announces new reality show about small business ownersResearch shows that regular dinners with friends boost mental health

Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

Lifeguards teach CPR to beachgoers during summer monthsA restaurant started offering "chef’s table" experiences where customers dine in the kitchen

A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on climate changeA tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities

A community garden hosted a "tomato growing contest" with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruitsA bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top seller

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• ·Tech company Samsung unveiled a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·A film festival awarded its top prize to an independent director
• ·The school district changed the school start time to 8:30 AM to let students get more sleep
• ·A airline reduced its carbon footprint by using biofuel for some of its flights
• ·A school district bought new tablets for all students to support remote learning when needed
• ·Doctors discovered a new way to treat chronic pain without addictive medications
• ·A charity started a meal delivery program for elderly residents who are homebound
• ·Farmers are switching to organic farming methods to meet consumer demand
• ·Researchers found that a diet high in whole grains can lower the risk of heart disease
• ·A famous author released their first novel in five years to critical acclaim
• ·An electronics company recalled a batch of smartwatches due to a potential overheating problem
• ·Local police launched a new initiative to reduce drunk driving setting up checkpoints across the city on weekends
• ·Hot weather in the northeast led to an increase in sales of air conditioners and fans
• ·A toy store introduced a line of educational toys that teach children about science and math
• ·The local government introduced incentives for businesses to go green
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year