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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• ·A city installed more public restrooms in parks and downtown areas
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night, with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist.
• ·The national opera company performed a new production that received rave reviews from critics
• ·The government launched a $2 billion stimulus package to support small businesses affected by the recent recession
• ·Health experts released new guidelines suggesting adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night for good health
• ·A museum hosted a family day with face painting and craft activities for children
• ·A local animal shelter organized an adoption event, finding homes for over 50 dogs and cats.
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of fish in the Amazon River
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·The city implemented a new parking app that lets users find and pay for parking spots easily
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop growth and detect diseases early
• ·Theater group puts on free performances of children’s plays in community parks
• ·A fire in a shopping mall was quickly contained by firefighters with no reported injuries
• ·Local schools installed air purifiers in classrooms to reduce allergy symptoms
• ·A charity organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for children in low-income families
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health