Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour

A retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charityA heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentThe government announced plans to upgrade public restrooms in parks and transportation hubsA museum acquired a painting by a famous impressionist artist for its permanent collection

A local farm started selling fresh eggs and honey at a weekly farmers marketEngineers built a new dam to provide flood control and hydroelectric power to a region

The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders

A celebrity chef published a cookbook featuring recipes from their travels around the worldLocal schools installed new security systems including cameras and access control doors

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 skills

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• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses affected by floods
• ·A study revealed that students who participate in sports teams have better time-management skills
• ·The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to two scientists for their work on developing mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines.
• ·A research study found that spending time in forests can reduce stress hormones in the body
• ·A local hospital reported a significant increase in patients seeking treatment for respiratory illnesses due to poor air quality.
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 years
• ·A historic train station in the city center was converted into a museum showcasing railway history
• ·A study revealed that eating a protein-rich breakfast keeps people full longer than a carb-heavy one
• ·Major hotel chain commits to eliminating single use plastics in all locations by 2026
• ·An oil company announced it would cut its carbon emissions by 30% over the next decade
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be milder than usual
• ·A new study showed that students who get enough sleep have better academic performance
• ·Animal shelter organizes adoption event to find homes for 50 pets
• ·A taxi company updated its fleet with 20 new hybrid vehicles to reduce carbon emissions
• ·Police arrested three suspects in connection with a series of robberies that have been occurring in the downtown area.
• ·A tech company allowed employees to work four-day weeks, resulting in higher productivity