A software company released a new tool that helps users edit photos on their smartphones

A city added more bike lanes to connect residential areas to downtownA charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood

A research study showed that spending time in green spaces reduces stress levels in urban residentsA sports equipment store began selling used gear at discounted prices to make sports more accessibleA local newspaper launched a digital subscription service to expand its readership

A bakery introduced a new line of gluten free pastries made with alternative floursA construction project to build a new elementary school is ahead of schedule

A smartphone company announced a new model with a longer battery life and better camera

A farmers market added 10 new vendors selling handmade crafts and artisanal foodsScientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time

The school district announced it will hire more counselors to support students’ mental healthA new study showed that excessive use of smartphones can cause eye strain and headaches

Local artists painted colorful murals on the walls of a community center to brighten the spaceThe government offered grants to businesses that develop new technologies for clean energy

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• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences.
• ·A major bookstore announced plans to offer more digital books and audiobooks
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of fish in a deep-sea trench off the coast of Japan
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public art projects around the city
• ·Scientists developed a new treatment for eczema that reduces symptoms in 90% of patients
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in areas with limited water
• ·A famous painter’s latest collection sold out within hours of going on display at a gallery
• ·A museum hosted a vintage car exhibit
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts on loan from Cairo
• ·International aid groups sent medical supplies and food to a region hit by a severe earthquake
• ·The government released data showing a 4.2% increase in exports during the last quarter
• ·The public transit system added 25 new wheelchair-accessible buses to its fleet
• ·A skier won the World Cup race in the slalom event after a close competition with the second-place finisher
• ·The school board voted to increase the number of art and music classes in elementary schools
• ·A tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content
• ·A luxury hotel chain planned to renovate all its hotels in the next two years