A restaurant started offering "happy hour" specials on appetizers and drinks

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within five months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyA tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content

A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adultsA major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precautionA farm started a CSA program where members receive weekly boxes of seasonal produce

A museum hosted a family day with face painting and craft activities for childrenA airline offered frequent flyer members priority boarding and extra baggage allowance

A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster care during the holiday seasonA university started a new graduate program in public health with a focus on epidemiology

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• ·A local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families
• ·A government program helped homeowners install solar panels on their roofs
• ·A new study revealed that getting sunlight in the morning helps regulate sleep-wake cycles
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a disease
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to improve digital skills
• ·A gym offered online fitness classes for people who can’t attend in person
• ·The transit system announced plans to add Wi-Fi to all buses and trains by next summer
• ·Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 months
• ·A construction project to build a new bridge over a river began
• ·Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare disease
• ·A city installed new crosswalks with flashing lights to improve pedestrian safety at busy intersections
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking widespread discussion online
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s cultural diversity on a downtown building
• ·Researchers found that a diet high in whole grains can lower the risk of heart disease