The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season

Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spreadA study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart health

The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currentsA coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cupsThe city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood

Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from bone in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving shuttle services for cities

A drought in the southwest led to the cancellation of outdoor water use for landscaping

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying agingA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

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• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal line of pumpkin-flavored pastries that sold out within a week of launch
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new species of fish in the Pacific Ocean
• ·Physicists study black holes to understand the universe
• ·Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package delivery
• ·A study showed that online courses can help working adults earn college degrees faster
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses adopt digital technology
• ·Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 2,000 people
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to low-income families
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users track their carbon footprint
• ·The university invited a renowned expert to give a lecture on technology innovation
• ·The government passed regulations to prevent companies from using false advertising
• ·Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families
• ·A fitness app that tracks water intake reached 1 million downloads
• ·A small business owner expanded their online store to include custom products
• ·Major clothing retailers announced they will extend return windows for holiday purchases until February