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+require('dotenv').config();
+
+const path = require('path');
+
+const mongoose = require('mongoose');
+
+const databaseCredentials = require('./config/database.js');
+const port = require('./config/domain.js').port;
+
+mongoose.connect(databaseCredentials.url, { useNewUrlParser: true, useUnifiedTopology: true });
+mongoose.set('useCreateIndex', true);
+mongoose.Promise = global.Promise;
+mongoose.connection
+  .on('connected', () => {
+    console.log('Mongoose connection open!');
+  })
+  .on('error', (err) => {
+    console.log('Connection error: ${err.message}');
+  });
+  
+
+require('./models/Event');
+require('./models/Log');
+require('./models/EventGroup');
+
+const app = require('./app.js');
+
+global.appRoot = path.resolve(__dirname);
+
+const server = app.listen(port, () => {
+  console.log(`Welcome to gathio! The app is now running on http://localhost:${server.address().port}`);
+});