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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• ·A coffee shop added a drive-thru
• ·Dance school holds annual recital featuring performances by 300 students
• ·City officials approved a plan to convert old factories into affordable housing
• ·A school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE program
• ·A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 20% in the past year
• ·Fire department installs smoke detectors in homes of elderly residents for free
• ·A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 90 minutes
• ·Local cafes reported a 40% increase in customers during morning hours due to new breakfast menus
• ·Research finds that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep duration in adults
• ·A new streaming service launched this week, offering exclusive content from popular directors and actors at a monthly subscription fee.
• ·A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners
• ·Police used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold case
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·Volunteers planted 15000 trees in a deforested area as part of a national reforestation project
• ·A tech company released software that helps small businesses manage online payments
• ·A new study revealed that lifting weights three times a week improves bone density in seniors