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 famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatus
• ·A grocery store started offering organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·A sports equipment store started selling eco friendly sports gear
• ·Scientists found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A major airline offered 50% off flights for families traveling with children under 12
• ·A grocery store started selling organic produce boxes delivered weekly to customers’ homes
• ·The government provided financial aid to ranchers affected by wildfire damage
• ·The stock market rebounded after a day of volatility caused by economic news
• ·A leading streaming service released a docuseries about endangered species conservation
• ·A small plane made an emergency landing in a field with all passengers escaping unharmed
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted driving
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing for pediatric care, adding 30 beds
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures
• ·The city council approved the construction of a new public library in the western district
• ·Car manufacturers announced plans to standardize charging ports for all electric vehicles by 2027
• ·Researchers found that listening to music while studying helps improve test scores