A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation

Scientists built a solar panel that can generate electricity even on cloudy daysThe city held a food festival with dishes from 40 different countries and live cultural performances

A new study showed that practicing yoga for 30 minutes a day reduces anxiety symptomsThe government announced plans to repair old bridges and highways across the stateA tech company donated 500 laptops to schools in rural areas with limited technology access

Researchers found that students who eat breakfast perform 20% better on math testsThe police department launched an app that lets users report traffic accidents and road hazards

A luxury hotel chain announced it will eliminate single-use plastic toiletries in all rooms

Scientists created a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteriaLocal businesses participated in a “small business Saturday” event to boost local economy

The United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global plastic wasteA cyclist won the national championship after a 200-mile race through mountainous terrain

A public library announced it will loan out gardening tools and seed packets to residentsResearchers found that eating avocados daily can improve heart health by lowering bad cholesterol

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• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states
• ·Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion
• ·Scientists developed a safe method to recycle electronic waste
• ·A hotel started offering work from hotel packages with dedicated desks and high-speed internet
• ·Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents muscle strains
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting foodborne illnesses in 30 minutes
• ·A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely
• ·A popular TV show aired its series finale last night attracting millions of viewers and sparking online discussion
• ·Researchers found that spending time in gardens can reduce anxiety in adults
• ·A tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset for gaming and education
• ·Astronomers share new photos of Saturn’s rings from space probe
• ·The city council voted to build new library branches
• ·A gym introduced a specialized fitness program for post-pregnancy women