A new species of plant was discovered in a tropical rainforest

Global health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnessesLocal farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniques

Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real timeInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near EarthSchool district provides free laptops to students from low income households

Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearResearch team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticity

City officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuriesPolice department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilitiesResearch shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness by 50 percent

Electronics store offers back to school discounts on laptops and tabletsWildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area

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• ·The country’s GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter driven by tech and manufacturing sectors
• ·The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-in
• ·The national ballet company performed a new production of “Swan Lake” to sold-out crowds
• ·A bakery started making custom birthday cakes with 3D-printed sugar decorations
• ·Local authorities announced plans to build a new hospital in a rural area addressing the shortage of medical facilities
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of a virus
• ·A local bookstore hosted a series of author talks for book lovers
• ·A powerful storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power cuts and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure proper fit
• ·A study showed that practicing yoga daily can improve flexibility and reduce back pain
• ·A musician performed at a benefit concert that raised $20000 for disaster relief
• ·A community garden donated 220 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Local authorities announced a single-use plastic bag ban in all retail stores starting next month
• ·Doctors recommended reducing screen time before going to bed to improve sleep quality