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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• ·A study found that regular dancing can improve balance and reduce fall risks in seniors
• ·A hospital expanded its pediatric ward to accommodate an increasing number of young patients
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·Scientists observed a rare eclipse of a distant star by a planet
• ·A library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teen patrons
• ·Study finds that learning a second language enhances cognitive function in seniors
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and cocktails
• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·The military conducted rescue operations in areas affected by a hurricane
• ·A hospital announced plans to expand its pediatric department with 30 new beds
• ·Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe storm
• ·Scientists invented a new type of battery that can store energy for longer periods of time
• ·A university’s soccer team won the national championship
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in a smaller city
• ·Researchers found that drinking herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality in older adults
• ·Firefighters contained a large-scale wildfire in the western region after six days of intensive efforts