Researchers developed a new type of battery that is recyclable and better for the environment

Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customersThe WHO launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 5 million people in rural areas

A golfer won a major tournament with a hole-in-one on the final holeA hospital announced it will build a new cancer treatment center with state-of-the-art equipmentResearchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the body

The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cardsA clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groups

A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 12-mile traffic jam during the morning commute

A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees fasterA fire at a shopping mall was extinguished quickly with no injuries reported to shoppers or staff

A survey found that 72% of workers want their employers to offer more flexible work schedulesA best-selling author released a new thriller novel that focuses on cybercrime and hacking

The transportation agency announced plans to add 10 new subway stations to the city’s transit systemArchaeologists found a set of ancient pottery vessels believed to be 4000 years old in a desert cave

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• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in children
• ·A hospital opened a new physical therapy center for patients recovering from injuries or surgery
• ·Engineers designed a new type of building material that is stronger and more energy-efficient
• ·Students participated in a debate competition on environmental issues
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a severe thunderstorm with strong winds for the weekend
• ·A tech startup raised $3 million in funding to develop its AI-powered language learning tool
• ·A bakery introduced gluten-free and vegan versions of its popular cinnamon rolls
• ·A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states
• ·A hospital bought new medical equipment
• ·A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centers
• ·A local newspaper won an award for its coverage of a major local infrastructure project
• ·A city installed new public Wi-Fi hotspots in 15 downtown parks for residents and visitors
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages with discounts for residents of the surrounding area
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutes