A hospital started offering virtual doctor visits for non-emergency medical issues

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentThe military sent troops to assist in disaster relief after a hurricane hit the east coast

A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 600 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2500 new jobsLocal authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptops

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequalityA fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%

Researchers found that gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 35%

The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parksArt gallery showcases works by emerging local artists

Research shows that stretching before exercise prevents muscle strainsElectronics store offers back-to-school discounts on laptops and printers

Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into wildLifestyle magazine shares tips for reducing household waste

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• ·Pet store expands selection of organic food and natural toys
• ·A farm began selling grass-fed beef and free-range eggs to local restaurants and grocery stores
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a European league for a record $150 million
• ·The federal bank announced it will adjust interest rates to stabilize the national currency
• ·Scientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft construction
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioids
• ·Researchers developed a new type of fabric that repels stains and doesn’t require frequent washing
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship, gaining 8,000 monthly listeners
• ·A university opened a new research center focused on renewable energy solutions
• ·A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence
• ·Highway department repaves major road to improve safety
• ·A team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with multiple facilities
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A charity started a literacy program where volunteers read to children in low income neighborhoods
• ·A city council voted to increase green spaces by building three new community parks