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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• ·Public transport companies introduced contactless payment options
• ·Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher even on cloudy days
• ·A toy company released a new line of educational toys that teach kids about space exploration
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter
• ·Astronomers detect signs of habitability on exoplanet located 300 light years away
• ·Researchers found that spending time in forests lowers blood pressure in adults
• ·Researchers found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults
• ·A local theater group performed a play about civil rights activists to mark Black History Month
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique coloration
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find temporary housing and job training
• ·A museum acquired a rare painting by a 19th-century artist for $5 million
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A local business owner won an award for entrepreneurship, recognized for their innovative approach to sustainable business.
• ·Local police seized over $1.4 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·A bakery launched a line of vegan cupcakes that were featured in a local lifestyle magazine
• ·A tech company announced a new partnership with a car manufacturer