A university research team found that regular meditation can reduce stress levels by 30%

The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictionsEnvironmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste

A best-selling author announced their next book will focus on climate change activismLocal schools added coding classes to their middle school curriculum starting this semesterA large utility company invested $2.7 billion in wind farm projects in the northern states

A tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warningsThe World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses

A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $190 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1200 bikes at 60 stationsPark rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skills

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• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain function in young children
• ·The school district announced plans to replace old school buses with electric vehicles
• ·Researchers found that keeping a garden reduces symptoms of anxiety in adults
• ·Environmental groups organized a clean-up event along a major river collecting 5 tons of waste
• ·A tech company announced plans to expand its operations to a new city
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased by 12 percent this quarter
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with 100 new bikes at 20 stations
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area, destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter.
• ·Local hospitals started offering free health screenings for people at risk of diabetes
• ·A school district started a after-school program that offers tutoring and extracurricular activities
• ·The railway service added more trains during rush hour to reduce overcrowding for commuters
• ·The space agency announced a new mission to study Mars’ atmosphere
• ·Pet store hosts adoption event for rescue dogs and cats
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teen patrons
• ·A famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature
• ·The city introduced a new program to give rebates to residents who install solar panels