A famous author was awarded a prestigious literary prize for their contributions to contemporary literature.

Study finds that reading to young children helps develop language skillsBakery offers new line of low sugar pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches new app for reporting non emergency incidentsArt gallery hosts opening reception for new exhibition by local artistsResearch indicates that regular stretching reduces muscle soreness

Electronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchasesWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated animals back into their natural habitat

Magazine includes article on easy ways to save money on household expenses

Scientists study effects of different fertilizers on soil healthA soccer team signed an 18-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the suburbs to downtown in 25 minutesMarine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 8% per year

The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $2.00 next yearA music festival raised $2.5 million for local animal shelters through ticket sales

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• ·A winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days
• ·The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school season
• ·Researchers studied how exercise affects mood in people with depression
• ·A small aircraft made an emergency landing in a field with no injuries reported
• ·A clothing store launched an online website
• ·A bookstore launched an online ordering system with same day delivery for local customers
• ·The national hockey team announced its new captain for the upcoming season
• ·The national basketball team won a key qualifier match to advance to the world championship
• ·The city hosted a music festival with local bands and international artists performing
• ·A new survey found that 85% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users track their daily exercise and calorie intake
• ·A grocery store started offering organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes