The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions

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 skillsBakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issuesArt gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists

Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged students

The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regionsA toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics

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• ·A local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 17% in some people
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·A school’s debate club won first place in a regional competition
• ·Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major cities
• ·A research team discovered a new species of animal in a remote rainforest, which is believed to be endangered due to deforestation.
• ·A charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country
• ·A local artist created a series of paintings inspired by the city’s history
• ·Local businesses participated in a “small business Saturday” event to boost local economy
• ·Local schools started using compost bins to teach students about waste reduction
• ·Survey shows 75 percent of students prefer hybrid learning models over full in person classes
• ·Local cafes reported a 38% increase in customers during morning hours due to new menu items
• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effects
• ·A popular streaming service announced plans to produce more original content
• ·A social media influencer launched a campaign to promote body positivity