A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist

A city added more bike lanes to connect residential areas to downtownA charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood

A research study showed that spending time in green spaces reduces stress levels in urban residentsA sports equipment store began selling used gear at discounted prices to make sports more accessibleA local newspaper launched a digital subscription service to expand its readership

A bakery introduced a new line of gluten free pastries made with alternative floursA construction project to build a new elementary school is ahead of schedule

A smartphone company announced a new model with a longer battery life and better camera

A farmers market added 10 new vendors selling handmade crafts and artisanal foodsScientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time

The school district announced it will hire more counselors to support students’ mental healthA new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches

Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the spaceThe government offered grants to businesses that develop new technologies for clean energy

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• ·A farm started a petting zoo
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals
• ·The school district installed high-speed internet in all schools to support online learning
• ·A tornado touched down in a small town, destroying 30 homes and a local high school
• ·Researchers detected signs of liquid water beneath the surface of a distant moon
• ·A major retailer announced plans to open 25 new stores in rural communities
• ·A national park offered guided nature hikes led by volunteer naturalists
• ·Research shows that getting enough sleep improves athletic performance
• ·Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes
• ·Weather service warns of heavy snowfall in northern regions this weekend
• ·The government offered grants to small businesses that adopt renewable energy solutions
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying genetic editing
• ·A new survey found that 73% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·The government announced a $520 million program to improve rural healthcare facilities
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling with children
• ·Local firefighters rescued three people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported