A retailer announced it would offer free shipping on all orders over $30 during its summer sale

The city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekends to accommodate late-night travelersResearchers studied the effects of social media use on the sleep quality of teenagers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to launch a new clothing lineThe national hockey league started its new season with a special game honoring retired playersA tech company released a software update to fix security issues in its popular productivity app

The government provided financial aid to small businesses damaged by recent floodsA local farmers’ market started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits

Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures to the northern states

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Alzheimer’s diseaseA farm started selling grass-fed beef directly to consumers through its website and farm stand

A museum displayed a collection of famous impressionist paintings on loan from a European museumA gym added a new weight training section with state-of-the-art equipment

A government program provided first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance up to $15,000A tech company released a language-learning app that uses gamification to make learning fun

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• ·Freelance marketplace launches new feature for clients to hire freelance writers
• ·A hospital started a home care program for elderly patients who need regular medical checkups
• ·A new high-speed train service opened connecting two major cities in 90 minutes
• ·A popular online store added a line of eco-friendly cleaning products made from natural ingredients
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a university to fund research in artificial intelligence
• ·A restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations
• ·A famous actress announced she will direct her first feature film next year
• ·A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills faster
• ·A pet rescue organization started a foster parent training program to prepare people for caring for animals
• ·A hospital opened a new pediatric emergency room with child friendly decor
• ·A retail store announced it would stay open 24 hours a day during the holiday shopping season
• ·Doctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defect
• ·A library hosted a genealogy workshop to help residents trace their family history
• ·The national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying game against a rival team
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their farm of origin to support local agriculture
• ·Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana Trench