A strong hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas

Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemicArt museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection

Local bakery wins national award for best artisanal bread in regional competitionScientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materialsPublic library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

Football team names former player as head coach for upcoming seasonWeather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regions

University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceLocal authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month

Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virusA major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning was issued

The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spendingA new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t

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• ·The city banned single-use plastic utensils in all restaurants and food service establishments
• ·Scientists developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens
• ·A charity organized a benefit concert
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·A pharmaceutical firm announced positive results from trials of a new drug for treating migraines
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses create professional invoices
• ·A golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes
• ·A sports store started selling refurbished equipment at 50% off to make sports more accessible to low-income families
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·Weather service issues tornado watch for midwestern states through Friday evening
• ·Local police increased patrols in shopping centers during the holiday season
• ·Local schools hosted career fairs to connect students with potential employers
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines
• ·A new movie was praised by critics for its realistic portrayal of a historical event