The city hosted a music festival with local bands and food trucks in the central park

Researchers found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of developing high blood pressureThe prime minister attended an international conference on climate change and carbon reduction

A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reportedA streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its libraryPolice used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest a fugitive wanted for theft

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with high winds and lightningCollege students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and free ATM access

Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the fluWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area

Lifestyle magazine shares tips for creating energy efficient homesScientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods

Track and field athletes win 10 medals at regional championship meetStudy reveals that family dinners improve children’s self esteem

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• ·Pharmacy offers free delivery of prescription medications for homebound patients
• ·A museum hosted a lecture series by experts on ancient civilizations
• ·A small business started selling handmade candles with natural scents that were featured in a lifestyle blog
• ·A hurricane warning was issued for eastern coastal areas as a storm approaches from the Atlantic
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown to address complaints from shoppers and business owners
• ·A city council voted to build 200 new affordable housing units in the downtown area
• ·A library announced it will offer free 3D printing services for students and residents
• ·The government launched a $2 billion stimulus package to support small businesses affected by the recent recession
• ·A hurricane warning was issued for coastal areas as a storm approaches the eastern seaboard
• ·The government offered tax incentives to companies that adopt environmentally friendly practices
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will install solar panels on the roofs of all its properties
• ·A study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes
• ·A pharmaceutical firm reported positive results from trials of a new drug for treating Parkinson’s disease
• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·Photography exhibit featuring wildlife from African savannas opens downtown
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s spring season has brought more rainfall than the past decade