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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• ·Toy store hosts craft day for kids to make stuffed animals
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a bacterial infection that gives results in 12 minutes
• ·Bird watchers record sighting of endangered eagle in state park
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly book swap events for community members
• ·A singer released a new album that topped music charts within a week
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A tech company released a new software tool to help small businesses manage finances
• ·A bakery started using organic ingredients in all of its products to appeal to health-conscious customers
• ·The government passed a new law banning single-use plastics in public spaces, with enforcement starting next month.
• ·A new coffee shop opened downtown offering specialty drinks made with locally sourced beans
• ·A basketball team traded two players to another team in exchange for a draft pick and a veteran player
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow better when exposed to soft music for a few hours a day
• ·TV network announces new drama series from award winning screenwriter
• ·Two neighboring countries signed a historic peace agreement after three years of diplomatic negotiations
• ·A restaurant was awarded a Michelin star for its exceptional cuisine and service
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect chickens from a highly contagious disease