Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

A marathon race attracted 20,000 participants from 50 countries with the winner finishing in 2 hours 10 minutesA soccer club signed a star player for a record $150 million transfer fee

A volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games after winning the continental qualifierA golfer won the major championship with a final-round score of 65 beating the nearest competitor by 3 strokesA rugby team won the national cup after a 30-15 victory in the final match

A swimmer set a new national record in the 200-meter freestyle event at the national championshipsA cycling race covering 1,000 kilometers across the country was won by a 25-year-old rider

A hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years

A track and field athlete won three gold medals at the regional games in sprint and long jump eventsA tech company donated money to a charity that helps homeless children

A national park offered camping permits online for the first timeA bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with local grains

A construction project to renovate a old library beganA research study found that volunteering can improve mental health

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• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 1.5 minutes
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at local pool
• ·A community center organized a sports day for kids featuring games, races, and crafts
• ·The city council discussed ways to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours
• ·Heavy rainfall caused landslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities
• ·The government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public libraries with new technology and resources
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poets
• ·Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles
• ·Middle school students designed a solar-powered water purification system for remote communities
• ·Florist offers special arrangements for upcoming holiday celebrations
• ·The WHO launched a training program for nurses in developing countries to improve maternal health
• ·Local residents organized a protest against the closure of a neighborhood community center
• ·Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats
• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customers