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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• ·Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition and qualified for the national tournament
• ·A car accident in a parking garage resulted in minor injuries for three people
• ·A major hotel chain announced it will open 30 new hotels in Asia over the next three years.
• ·Local businesses are offering special discounts to attract more customers
• ·Researchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A tech company released a software update that adds new security features
• ·A musician released a folk album inspired by the region’s history, topping local music charts
• ·The school district announced it will provide free school supplies for all elementary students
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of steady growth
• ·A small café started offering specialty coffee drinks made with rare and exotic beans
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a disease
• ·Magazine includes article on easy ways to save money on household expenses
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving technology
• ·A new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 15% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers