Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

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• ·A small business owner started offering online workshops to teach others how to start their own businesses
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of remote work in tech industry
• ·Local police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 13% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in environmental science starting next fall
• ·Researchers found that using natural skincare products reduces the risk of skin irritation and allergies
• ·TV show wins best comedy award
• ·Archaeologists discovered an ancient temple in a remote area dating back over 2000 years
• ·Global health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnesses
• ·A hotel renovated its rooms to include bamboo toiletries and recycled fiber linens
• ·A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 34%
• ·A famous actor announced their retirement from the film industry
• ·Movie studio releases teaser trailer for upcoming superhero film
• ·The country’s trade deficit decreased by 8 percent this year
• ·A local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelter every month
• ·Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a horse race due to muddy track conditions