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 university research team studied the impact of social media on relationships
• ·Researchers published a study showing that dark chocolate may improve heart health
• ·The country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectors
• ·A small business owner started selling their products in a national retail chain
• ·Chocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·Local schools switched to compostable lunch trays to reduce waste in school cafeterias
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·A coffee shop started hosting book club meetings to build a sense of community among customers
• ·A music festival announced its lineup of artists for next year
• ·Scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using natural bacteria
• ·Toy company releases interactive robot that teaches coding to kids
• ·An electronics company recalled a model of digital cameras due to a faulty lens that could break
• ·A school started a robotics club where students build and program robots
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·Scientists test new vaccine for preventing childhood pneumonia
• ·A famous singer performed a benefit concert to raise money for disaster relief efforts