A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artists

A popular fast-food chain added plant-based burger options to its permanent menuScientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutes

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teensLocal artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhood

The government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary students

The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardensA city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two daysA study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesA museum hosted a night event with live music art displays and food trucks

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• ·Golf tournament raises money for local youth mentorship program
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper harvest this year due to favorable weather and modern agricultural methods
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller lighter and more powerful than current ones
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect honeybees from deadly viruses
• ·Ice cream shop makes small batch ice cream with flavors like lavender honey
• ·The local museum added new hands-on exhibits for children to learn about science
• ·Camping store sells lightweight gear for backpackers
• ·Scientists found a new moon orbiting a gas giant in our solar system
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste
• ·A new study indicated that remote work options have led to higher job satisfaction among employees
• ·Researchers developed a new method to turn seawater into drinking water
• ·A local school held a charity event raising over $50000 for children with cancer
• ·Florist offers special arrangements for upcoming holiday celebrations
• ·The city hosted a music festival with local bands and international artists performing
• ·A local theater performed a children’s play