A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience

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

The military sent troops to assist in disaster relief efforts after a hurricane hit the coastA snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 500 flights and closed government officesA tech company announced it will open a new headquarters creating 2000 new jobs

Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computersThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce the amount of sugar in its children’s meals

Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depressionA zoo opened a new exhibit featuring pandas from China

Researchers studied the impact of air pollution on lung health in childrenLocal police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spiceThe city council approved plans to build a new swimming pool in the suburbs

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• ·A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play that sold out all shows
• ·A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space exploration
• ·The postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries
• ·A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 5000 affordable housing units in the city
• ·A study found that eating a handful of nuts daily may reduce the risk of heart disease by 20%
• ·Oceanographers discover underwater mountain range with unique ecosystems
• ·A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publication
• ·The government introduced new regulations to ensure food safety
• ·Geologists warn of potential volcanic activity in Pacific island region
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and waterproof design
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 15-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour
• ·A small plane crashed in a field near an airport with the pilot and passengers rescued safely
• ·Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen to prevent skin cancer
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cells
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the country