Survey finds that 60 percent of parents prioritize outdoor play for young children

A marathon race attracted 20,000 participants from 50 countries with the winner finishing in 2 hours 10 minutesA soccer club signed a star player for a record $150 million transfer fee

A volleyball team qualified for the Olympic Games after winning the continental qualifierA golfer won the major championship with a final-round score of 65 beating the nearest competitor by 3 strokesA rugby team won the national cup after a 30-15 victory in the final match

A swimmer set a new national record in the 200-meter freestyle event at the national championshipsA cycling race covering 1,000 kilometers across the country was won by a 25-year-old rider

A hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years

A track and field athlete won three gold medals at the regional games in sprint and long jump eventsA tech company donated money to a charity that helps homeless children

A national park offered camping permits online for the first timeA bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with local grains

A construction project to renovate a old library beganA research study found that volunteering can improve mental health

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• ·A fire department hosted a fire safety fair for kids with interactive exhibits
• ·A city council approved the construction of 400 new affordable housing units in the city
• ·A tennis player returned to competition after injury and won a tournament in their comeback
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for livestock
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a strong storm system that could bring heavy rain to the eastern states
• ·Local schools installed new security systems including metal detectors and surveillance cameras
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying aging
• ·A clothing brand announced it will donate 10% of its sales to environmental charities
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two cities by 20 minutes
• ·A major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel.
• ·A sports league announced it would introduce video replay reviews for controversial calls
• ·A city council voted to increase funding for public art installations in parks and plazas
• ·Toy store hosts character meet and greet event for kids during weekend
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow online
• ·Library expands digital collection with 10000 new e books
• ·A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola bars