A local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes

A famous author announced a new book that will be released next year after a 10-year hiatusA city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world

A traditional craft fair was held to promote local artisans and their handmade productsA new opera based on a historical event opened to critical acclaim from music criticsA cultural exchange program allowed students to travel to other countries to learn about different traditions

A museum acquired a rare painting by a 19th-century artist for $5 millionA city hosted a food festival featuring dishes from 50 different cultures

A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season after high ratings in its fourth season

A cultural organization launched a campaign to preserve endangered traditional languagesA tech company announced a new feature for its social media platform

A national park offered guided tours led by park rangersA bakery introduced a new flavor of ice cream for the summer season

A construction project to build a new bridge over a river beganA research study found that spending time with pets can improve mental health

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• ·College students won a national competition for their invention that purifies water using solar power
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of asthma in children
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for exotic pets like snakes and lizards
• ·A school district hired a new guidance counselor to provide support to students’ mental health and academic goals
• ·A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers
• ·Police department uses body cameras to increase transparency
• ·A city installed new public Wi-Fi hotspots in 15 downtown parks for residents and visitors
• ·Electronics store offers trade in program for old devices towards new purchases
• ·A smartphone company announced a new partnership with a wireless carrier to offer better deals
• ·Basketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes
• ·City announces plan to convert old factory into community art space
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on traditional pottery making led by a local artist
• ·A team of historians found a diary written by a nurse during World War I
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of frog in the Amazon rainforest
• ·A construction project to build a new elementary school is ahead of schedule
• ·The city installed new traffic cameras to catch drivers running red lights