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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• ·A charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments
• ·Pet hospital expands services to include emergency care 24 hours a day
• ·A university hosted a conference on climate change that brought together 500 experts from around the world
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the holiday season
• ·A new park was opened to provide more green space for residents
• ·A tech company announced it will launch a new smart home device that controls all household appliances with voice commands
• ·A construction company used 3D printing technology to build parts of a new building
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-made meal kits with easy-to-follow recipes
• ·The weather service warned of extreme heatwaves in the western states
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products set a new record this year
• ·A space agency successfully landed a rover on a distant planet to collect soil samples
• ·The national weather service issued an extreme heat advisory for the southern states this week
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting food stamps to expand access to fresh produce
• ·Scientists discover new species of frog in Amazon rainforest with unique coloration
• ·A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairs