Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.

A university opened a new dormitory that can house 400 studentsA taxi company launched a loyalty program that rewards frequent riders with free rides

A bakery started selling its products online and shipping them to customers across the countryA city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signingsA fashion store started offering personal styling services to help customers find the perfect outfits

A library hosted a workshop on how to write and publish a bookA farm started selling organic eggs which quickly became a bestseller at local markets

A fire department educated 500 school children about fire safety during a visit to local schools

A software company partnered with a nonprofit organization to donate software to schools in needResearchers found that children who learn to read at an early age have better vocabulary skills

The government announced a plan to forgive student loans for teachers working in high-need areasA tech company released a new operating system with improved security features

Doctors urged parents to make sure their children get enough vitamin D for healthy bone developmentThe community organized a fundraiser to buy new equipment for the local fire department

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• ·A software company released an update to its program to ensure compatibility with the latest operating systems
• ·A new study showed that 75% of office workers prefer a hybrid work schedule
• ·A famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 cities
• ·A charity organization supported education programs for children in poor communities
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly storytime events for young children
• ·Park rangers offer night hikes to observe nocturnal wildlife
• ·The foreign ministry confirmed that it had recalled its ambassador for consultations over a territorial dispute
• ·Doctors created a new treatment for eczema that reduces itching and inflammation
• ·Research finds that adequate hydration improves cognitive function
• ·Elementary school takes students on field trip to science museum
• ·Bakery introduces gluten-free croissants made with almond flour
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on work performance
• ·Retailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases