The city hosted a music festival with local bands and food trucks in the central park

Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressureThe prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reduction

A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its libraryPolice used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with high winds and lightningCollege students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the fluWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area

Lifestyle magazine shares tips for creating energy efficient homesScientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods

Track and field athletes win 10 medals at regional championship meetStudy reveals that family dinners improve children’s self esteem

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• ·Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 88% the previous year
• ·A airline improved its customer service by adding more staff at check in counters
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour, with concerts scheduled in 25 countries over the next 12 months.
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to add two new teams in the western region
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for dengue fever that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·A major bank launched a new mobile banking app with advanced security features to protect users’ financial information.
• ·A famous author released a highly anticipated new novel that quickly became an international bestseller
• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students majoring in science
• ·A soccer league expanded to include two new teams starting next season
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·A golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play
• ·Engineers developed a new solar panel 50% more efficient than current models
• ·A new museum dedicated to local history opened to the public today
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter