A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff

A community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and musicResearchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literatureA hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids

A retail store announced it would donate a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charityA heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development

The government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubsA well-known artist’s latest exhibition opened to positive reviews drawing over 12000 visitors on its first weekend

The stock market reached a new record high on Tuesday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firmsA powerful storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power cuts and forcing coastal residents to evacuate

Education ministers from across the region agreed to adopt a unified curriculum for primary and secondary schoolsResearchers found that regular consumption of a specific fruit may lower the risk of heart disease by 25%

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• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high on Friday driven by strong earnings from tech and healthcare firms
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks for better health
• ·A bakery started making sourdough bread that fermented for 48 hours for better flavor
• ·A famous singer released a new song that became a hit
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring reusable cups
• ·A golfer won a major tournament with a dramatic putt on the 18th hole
• ·A study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects better
• ·A bakery started making custom birthday cakes with 3D-printed sugar decorations
• ·The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missions
• ·The World Bank approved a $1.2 billion loan to help a developing country build clean water systems
• ·A vineyard started offering wine tasting tours with a focus on sustainable farming practices
• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve for hiking and wildlife watching
• ·The government announced plans to reduce corporate tax rates from 25% to 20% to attract foreign investment
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch