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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• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·A music festival attracted over 85000 attendees and raised money for local charities
• ·The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast
• ·Research shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults
• ·Movie studio releases teaser trailer for upcoming superhero film
• ·A city hosted a cultural festival that featured music dance and food from 25 different countries
• ·A historic hotel in the city center was renovated and reopened after being closed for two years
• ·A museum opened a space exploration exhibit
• ·Police department launches campaign to raise awareness about seatbelt use
• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·A restaurant introduced a weekend brunch menu with homemade hash and avocado toast
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 7000 gallons of water and 463 gallons of oil
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors, teaching 50 people to use smartphones
• ·The government announced plans to increase military spending by 5% next year to enhance defense capabilities
• ·Researchers found that students who eat breakfast perform 20% better on math tests
• ·Researchers studied the impact of urbanization on local bird populations