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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• ·Research shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness by 50 percent
• ·The government announced plans to build more affordable housing units
• ·A new study showed that 75% of office workers prefer a hybrid work schedule
• ·A city launched a bike safety program to teach children how to ride bikes safely
• ·A severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the state
• ·The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for disaster relief
• ·A historic library in the downtown area was renovated to preserve ancient manuscripts and books
• ·Movie theater shows classic films during weekend matinees for families
• ·Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lot
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives at local markets
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 25% over the past two years.
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of plant can be used to treat headaches and migraines
• ·The government provided grants to farmers who adopt sustainable farming practices to protect soil health
• ·A city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers
• ·A farm started selling grass-fed beef directly to consumers through its website and farm stand