Engineers create portable water purifier for disaster zones

A severe thunderstorm caused hail damage to 250 homes in a suburban neighborhoodThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic pest control methods

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from coastal beaches more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling internationallyLocal police started a program to teach pedestrian safety to elementary school students

A study found that remote work has increased employee satisfaction by 38% in tech firmsThe federal bank provided low-interest loans to small businesses affected by supply chain issues

A historic theater was renovated with new lighting systems and seating after a small fire

Retailers introduced mobile checkout apps to reduce lines during holiday shoppingLocal newspaper publishes special edition on community heroes

Scientists create rapid test for COVID 19 variantsFitness center offers group classes like Zumba and spin

Study finds that journaling helps people process difficult emotionsChocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients

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• ·A restaurant app added dietary restriction filters
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes less noise for nearby communities
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives at local stores and markets
• ·A national park closed a trail for maintenance
• ·The local community organized a beach clean-up event
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find permanent housing
• ·Hardware store sells rain barrels to help homeowners conserve water
• ·The national tennis tournament attracted record crowds to watch top players compete
• ·Researchers found that eating breakfast regularly improves children’s academic performance
• ·A new study found that reading for 30 minutes each day can reduce stress levels by 68%, according to research from a psychology institute.
• ·The school district announced that all schools will have access to high speed internet
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition
• ·Study indicates that playing team sports improves leadership skills in teens
• ·Researchers found that interacting with pets can reduce stress and anxiety in adults
• ·A construction company used recycled materials for a new road project
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters