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 tech startup launched a new app that helps people manage their daily schedules
• ·Researchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower cost
• ·A city updated its public transit schedule to reduce wait times during peak hours
• ·Researchers found that eating fish high in omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health
• ·Track and field athletes win medals at regional championship
• ·The city held a food festival with dishes from 40 different countries and live cultural performances
• ·A airline offered discounted fares for travelers who book flights two months in advance
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them learn digital skills
• ·A farmers market started accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible
• ·Firefighters use drones to monitor wildfire spread in forest area
• ·A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human body
• ·The country’s export of electronic goods increased by 20 percent in the last quarter
• ·A gymnast won the all-around gold medal at the national championships with a near-perfect score
• ·A new study indicated that listening to music while exercising improves performance
• ·The fire department put out a big fire in a commercial building in the city center
• ·A music festival raised $2.5 million for local animal shelters through ticket sales