A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale

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 skills

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2200 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computersThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionThe city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays

Researchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagersA popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a famous designer

The national hockey league started its new season with a special opening ceremonyA tech company released a software update to fix security issues

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• ·The city implemented a new parking app that lets users find and pay for parking spots easily
• ·A local theater performed a children’s play
• ·The government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure
• ·A city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·Researchers discovered that exercise can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
• ·A new light rail system opened connecting the airport to downtown in 20 minutes
• ·A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture practices
• ·A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity
• ·A construction project to build a new bridge over a river began
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A community garden won an award for its contributions to the local food system
• ·A bookstore started a program to donate books to prisons and detention centers
• ·Researchers studied the effects of climate change on wildlife
• ·A community garden hosted a harvest festival with live music and a potluck of garden-grown food
• ·Coffee shop switches to compostable cups and straws to reduce plastic waste