A gym added an indoor pool

Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy floodingThe government released data showing a 4% increase in exports during the last quarter

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 skillsThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coast

A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 500 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2000 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequalityThe national ballet company announced a tour of small cities to reach more audiences

A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employeesEngineers designed a new type of solar panel that works on cloudy days

Local businesses hosted a street party to celebrate the city’s 200th anniversaryA professional athlete donated $1 million to build a sports center in his hometown

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• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·A wildlife conservation group launched a campaign to protect sea turtle nests from human disturbance
• ·The postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local flower festival that were used in a national travel magazine
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans
• ·The military announced it will host a youth leadership camp for high school students
• ·Researchers found a link between regular meditation and improved focus
• ·A major food company announced plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its products
• ·Engineers completed a new bridge that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·The prime minister attended a summit on global energy security in Europe
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 550 flights and closed government offices
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelter
• ·Doctors created a new treatment for eczema that reduces itching and inflammation
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD