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 urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 23% in city centers
• ·A new study revealed that meditation can lower blood pressure in middle-aged people
• ·A bakery donated 500 pastries to a local homeless shelter during the holiday season
• ·Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adults
• ·A study found that eating breakfast every day improves academic performance in high school students
• ·A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to serve more customers
• ·A city added more benches in downtown parks for pedestrians to rest
• ·A construction company finished building a new hospital wing that adds 40 new patient beds
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families
• ·A renowned music festival revealed its lineup including Grammy-winning artists and indie bands
• ·A protest against racial discrimination drew 10,000 participants in the city center
• ·A local bakery started selling gluten-free pastries made with almond flour and coconut sugar
• ·Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in coastal regions, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes.
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month
• ·A city council voted to increase the minimum wage for city employees
• ·A construction project to renovate an old public library began, with plans to add more digital resources