Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season

A city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing unitsScientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes

A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday saleA severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great PlainsA study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The government passed regulations to limit air pollution from factory emissionsA museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of female scientists in history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating area

A space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patternsA tornado touched down in a small town destroying several homes and a school

A study showed that group study sessions help students get better gradesThe government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children

A bookstore expanded its collection of books in foreign languagesScientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria

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• ·A farm began selling grass-fed beef at a local butcher shop
• ·Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issues
• ·A thunderstorm with strong winds knocked down trees and damaged power lines in the city
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free access to e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A fire in a shopping mall was quickly contained by firefighters with no reported injuries
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollution
• ·Farmers cooperative reports 20 percent increase in organic vegetable sales this quarter
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 12 new plant-based dishes
• ·A popular musician performed a free concert in a public square to celebrate the city’s anniversary
• ·A university started a new graduate program in business administration
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for children under 12
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian mummies and artifacts on loan from a museum in Cairo
• ·Astronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years
• ·A study found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition featuring art from around the world
• ·Local businesses organized a market to sell handmade products