A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.

The national space agency successfully tested a new rocket engine for future deep-space missionsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman EmpireCar manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles

A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close earlyThe Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to two scientists for their work on black hole research

A local YMCA started offering free swimming lessons for children from low-income families

A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwideJuice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices

Animal shelter partners with pet stores for adoption eventsNewspaper reports on growth of remote work in local tech sector

Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar systemRunning club organizes 5k race to support homeless shelter

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• ·The postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 5.5 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·A small business owner started a loyalty program where customers earn points for referrals
• ·A tech startup created an app that helps users track their food waste at home
• ·A local market started a program to help small farmers sell their products online
• ·A local fire department rescued three people from a burning building early this morning, with no serious injuries reported.
• ·Local police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·Astronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescope
• ·Dance company tours small towns with performance inspired by local history
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekdays
• ·Teachers receive new tablets to integrate digital lessons in classrooms
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes
• ·Study shows that using standing desks reduces back pain in office workers
• ·A new fitness trend gained popularity among young people