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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• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·Weather conditions forced the cancellation of a major outdoor food festival over the weekend
• ·Florist partners with local flower farms to provide fresh seasonal arrangements
• ·A golfer won a tournament after sinking a 50-foot putt on the final hole
• ·Researchers studied the effects of air pollution on children’s lung development, finding long-term impacts
• ·Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from stone in a cave system
• ·Parliament debated a bill to expand voting rights to citizens living abroad for national elections
• ·A retailer announced it would offer 20% off all products during its annual sale
• ·Study finds that essential oils like lavender improve sleep quality
• ·A sports league changed its schedule to reduce travel time for teams during the season
• ·A local farm began selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers market using excess fruit
• ·A tech company announced it will allow employees to work from home two days a week permanently
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar cookies for health-conscious customers
• ·The national opera company performed a new production to critical acclaim
• ·Weather conditions caused delays to flights at the main airport
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 65000 residents in the eastern region