A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 65000 residents in the eastern region

A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket fuel that reduces carbon emissions

A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next yearThe city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hubArchaeologists uncovered ancient jewelry and tools at a dig site dating back 4000 years

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a faster charging system for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 112°F leading to school closures

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on quantum computing

A local community center started offering free fitness classes for seniors twice a weekScientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines

The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores and sell products onlineA bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

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• ·City council votes to ban single-use styrofoam products in restaurants
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 8 tons of trash
• ·A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier
• ·Researchers found that regular strength training reduces the risk of osteoporosis in women
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine
• ·A new study showed that air pollution can cause respiratory problems in young children
• ·Local businesses joined a campaign to use energy-efficient light bulbs in their stores
• ·A major electronics brand released a new wireless headphone model with 48 hours of battery life
• ·A study revealed that eating fish regularly can improve brain health and memory
• ·A taxi company offered senior discounts for riders over 65 years old
• ·A new high-speed rail line opened connecting three major cities and cutting travel time by half
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will open 30 new hotels in Asia over the next three years.
• ·The government announced a plan to reduce student loan debt for graduates in public service jobs
• ·A community garden started a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·The government passed a law to ban the use of harmful pesticides in protected wildlife areas
• ·A fashion brand started a recycling program where customers can return old clothes to be repurposed