A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy floodingThe government released data showing a 4% increase in exports during the last quarter

A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted priceA study found that reading aloud to young children helps develop their literacy skillsThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast

A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 500 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2000 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityThe national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences

A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employeesEngineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy days

Local businesses hosted a street party to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversaryA professional athlete donated $1 million to build a sports center in his hometown

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• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure clothes fit customers perfectly
• ·A new study showed that air pollution can affect cognitive function in older adults
• ·Chocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·A gym added a new yoga studio and hired two new instructors
• ·Local restaurants reported an increase in takeout orders due to changing consumer habits
• ·A major clothing brand launched a campaign to promote body positivity
• ·Farmers reported a surge in demand for organic dairy products following new health trend reports
• ·The national railway service announced it would be upgrading its trains to provide faster and more comfortable travel for passengers.
• ·Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings
• ·Toy company releases new range of educational games for kids
• ·Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the night
• ·Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 beds
• ·Book publisher announces plans to release new series of children’s books
• ·A tech company released a new device to monitor heart rate and other health indicators
• ·A hospital opened a new wing dedicated to pediatric care
• ·Volunteers planted over 10,000 trees in a local forest to restore damaged ecosystems