A government program provided $50,000 grants to 20 small businesses affected by recent natural disasters

A software company partnered with a nonprofit organization to donate software to schools in needA community organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in the area

A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food wasteA school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judgesA photographer took photos of a local event that were published in a regional newspaper

A hotel started using digital keys that guests can access through their smartphonesA musician released a music video that received 1 million views on YouTube in one week

A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal

A study found that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function and memoryResearchers found that cuddling with pets reduces stress hormones in the body

The government started a program to help small businesses create online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks personal spending and creates budgets

Doctors urged people to get regular hearing tests to detect hearing loss earlyThe local museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations

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• ·The city council approved plans to build a new pedestrian bridge over the river downtown
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outside daily can reduce symptoms of anxiety
• ·The space agency successfully deployed a new satellite to study climate change
• ·Tech company Samsung unveiled a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·A new study revealed that pet owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners, according to a medical journal.
• ·A construction company began work on a new apartment building that will include 200 affordable units
• ·Researchers found that eating a balanced breakfast helps students stay focused during class
• ·A software company released a new graphic design app that is free for students and educators
• ·Researchers found that reading to babies helps develop their listening skills
• ·City officials approved a $360 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·Physicists make breakthrough in understanding quantum computing
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training
• ·Scientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions
• ·A farm started a CSA program where members receive weekly boxes of seasonal produce
• ·The government invested in new technology for public schools
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist