A hurricane caused flooding and wind damage to homes and businesses in coastal cities

• A city organized a cultural parade to celebrate its diversity with floats representing different ethnic groups
• A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses create professional invoices
• The city council voted to expand the public library system with new branches
• The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying global poverty
• A university’s debate team won a national championship
• Lifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool
• A television show received high ratings for its season finale
• A international aid organization delivered 10,000 tons of food to a country facing severe famine due to ongoing conflicts.
• A national park started a program to clean up litter from hiking trails
• Researchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children
• A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery to separate conjoined twins, a procedure that took 12 hours.
• University scientists develop biodegradable packaging for fresh produce
• City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden