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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• ·Heavy rainfall caused landslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities
• ·The local zoo started offering behind-the-scenes tours to teach visitors about animal care
• ·A golfer won their first major tournament after a sudden-death playoff
• ·The local community organized a cultural festival to celebrate local traditions
• ·Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matinees
• ·The national park service announced plans to build new campgrounds in a popular national park
• ·A research study showed that spending time in nature can reduce anxiety
• ·A large utility company invested $2.5 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states
• ·A community organized a concert in the park to raise money for a new community center
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest area.
• ·The stock market reached a new all-time high following positive corporate earnings
• ·The government announced plans to build a new airport in a growing city
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing
• ·A charity organization built wells to provide clean water in villages
• ·The government announced tax breaks for small businesses to encourage growth
• ·A fire at a shopping mall caused damage to several stores but no injuries were reported