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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• ·Veterinarian clinic offers free spay and neuter services for stray animals
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased this year
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users create and share budget plans
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will offer free alterations for all customers
• ·A clothing store started offering free alterations for all items purchased in-store
• ·A new study showed that social isolation can increase the risk of mental health problems
• ·The stock market closed at a new all-time high after a week of strong performance
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to millions in losses
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading featuring 10 local poets, with proceeds going to a literacy charity
• ·The police department launched a new app for residents to report non-emergency incidents
• ·A fashion brand released a new clothing line made entirely from recycled plastic bottles
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years
• ·Local authorities reported a 15% drop in crime rates over the past six months, citing improved community policing efforts.
• ·Police department launches campaign to reduce distracted driving