The city introduced a new parking app to help drivers find available spots

The country’s population grew by 1 percent in the last yearA team of scientists completed a study on ocean pollution

Local police solved a series of thefts in the downtown areaA new smartphone app helps users track their carbon footprintThe government announced plans to improve road safety measures

A popular actor starred in a new television series that premiered yesterdayStudents attended a workshop on environmental conservation

A charity organization launched a campaign to protect endangered animals

The city’s main train station is being renovated to improve facilitiesPhysicists make breakthrough in developing quantum computers for commercial use

Cycling event draws over 1000 participants for 50 mile ride to support charityStudy shows that adding turmeric to meals has anti inflammatory benefits

Furniture store launches line of furniture made from reclaimed wood and metalLibrary hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parents

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• ·An electronics company recalled a model of tablets due to a potential battery issue
• ·A city banned smoking in public parks to protect non smokers
• ·A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a famous space mission
• ·A tech company donated 300 old laptops to a school for low-income students
• ·A government agency updated its tax filing website to make it more user friendly
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works efficiently even on cloudy days
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar system
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new light rail system connecting downtown to the suburbs
• ·A tennis player won a tournament after recovering from a long-term injury
• ·A farmers market started a “kids’ corner” where children can learn about farming through hands-on activities
• ·A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time
• ·A community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s history
• ·A university opened a career center to help students find internships and jobs