The police department launched an app that lets users report traffic violations with photos

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsBakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issuesArt gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists

Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged students

The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regionsA toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics

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• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students majoring in science
• ·A study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development
• ·A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 26% in city centers
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn caused by global events
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit service to 24 hours on weekends
• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric wing with specialized care for sick children
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·The national opera company announced its upcoming season featuring classic productions
• ·A well-known director announced plans to film a new movie based on a best-selling novel
• ·A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners
• ·A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the anniversary of a famous historical figure, featuring lectures and interactive exhibits.