A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.

The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missionsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman EmpireCar manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close earlyThe Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research

A local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwideJuice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices

Animal shelter partners with pet stores for adoption eventsNewspaper reports on growth of remote work in local tech sector

Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar systemRunning club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter

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• ·The city council allocated funds to repair damaged roads and sidewalks
• ·A construction company used 3D printing to build a small home in 10 days, cutting costs by 30%
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species
• ·Local businesses reported higher sales during the holiday season
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime prevention
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate in moderation can have health benefits for the heart
• ·Furniture store sells line of furniture made from reclaimed wood
• ·A study found that drinking plenty of water can improve skin health and reduce the appearance of wrinkles
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing event with a best selling mystery author
• ·A software developer created a new tool that helps small businesses manage their social media accounts
• ·Study reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in elementary school students
• ·A hurricane caused flooding and wind damage to homes and businesses in coastal cities
• ·A farmers market started accepting mobile payments to make transactions easier
• ·A new social media platform launched this week, focusing on privacy and user control, in response to concerns about data sharing.