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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• ·Researchers found that children who learn to read at an early age have better vocabulary skills
• ·The stock market experienced a small dip after news of a potential trade dispute
• ·The railway service announced it would add more trains during peak hours to reduce overcrowding
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of deep-sea fish during an expedition in the Pacific Ocean
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all orders
• ·A study found sufficient exercise improves older adults’ memory and cognitive function
• ·A city installed new street signs to make downtown easier to navigate
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry night where local poets read their work to an audience
• ·Coast guard rescues fishermen from capsized boat in Atlantic Ocean
• ·A school district started a summer school program for students needing extra help in math and reading
• ·A study revealed children who read 30 minutes daily have better language skills than non-readers
• ·The city council voted to extend public transit hours on weekends to accommodate late-night travelers
• ·A farm stand began accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible to low-income shoppers
• ·Television network announces new series from popular writer
• ·The national postal service said it will increase delivery speeds with most packages now arriving within 2 days
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects livestock