A severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the state

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwide

Local authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurityThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four years

A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives

A study revealed that cat owners have lower levels of stress and anxiety than non-pet ownersThe stock market closed at a record high after a week of strong gains

A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in schoolsScientists observed a rare astronomical event involving a comet passing Earth

The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stationsResearchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on driving ability

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• ·A coffee shop added a drive-thru
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·A large hotel chain announced plans to install solar panels on all its properties
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids featuring games and activities for all ages
• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·A photographer collaborated with a local magazine to document the city’s food scene
• ·A farm started selling grass-fed beef
• ·A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries
• ·Scientists developed a new rapid test for a viral infection that gives results in 15 minutes
• ·The government invested $200 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas
• ·A team of scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life.
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote environmental protection
• ·The railway service announced it would offer discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes 30% less noise than older models
• ·Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%