Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author

A large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern statesA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new teamA new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stations

Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal areaThe government passed a law requiring all new buildings to meet green energy standards

A major film festival announced its official selection including 25 international premieres

Local farmers reported a record harvest of apples thanks to mild weather and new fertilizersCity holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bands

Online retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsStudy reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger

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• ·A charity started a program to help elderly people learn how to use smartphones and computers
• ·The World Health Organization launched a new campaign to promote childhood vaccination
• ·A music festival organizer added more stages to accommodate larger crowds
• ·Researchers found that yoga can improve flexibility and reduce joint pain in arthritis patients
• ·Archaeologists uncover ancient trading post dating back to 500 BCE
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers trade old clothes for store credit
• ·A famous actor signed on to star in a new TV series based on a best-selling novel
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a healthcare provider
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A local café hosted a fundraiser for a local animal shelter
• ·A charity raised $1.5 million to build wells in villages without clean water
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills
• ·The education board decided to add financial literacy courses to the high school curriculum starting next semester
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 24-year career citing health reasons
• ·A hurricane caused extensive damage to coastal towns in the southern states
• ·A hospital purchased a new 3D imaging machine to improve the accuracy of medical diagnoses