The country’s population grew by 1 percent in the last year

Cycling event draws over 1000 participants for 50 mile ride to support charityStudy shows that adding turmeric to meals has anti inflammatory benefits

Furniture store launches line of furniture made from reclaimed wood and metalLibrary hosts weekly story time sessions for toddlers and their parentsSkateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performanceJuice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits

Animal shelter holds adoption event to find homes for 75 dogs and cats

Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this yearResearchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse

A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuriesA study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilities

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• ·A new survey found that 68% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·Scientists study effects of organic and chemical fertilizers on soil health
• ·A major bookstore chain announced plans to open more locations in small towns
• ·Teachers are using virtual reality headsets to take students on virtual field trips to historical sites
• ·The national library made a collection of historical newspapers available online for free
• ·A team of researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virus.
• ·A new study showed that exercise can improve mood and energy levels
• ·Teachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons
• ·Local firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skills
• ·Park rangers offer guided bird watching tours at dawn during migration season
• ·Scientists warned that ocean acidification is threatening the survival of shell-forming creatures
• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·A restaurant started using compostable packaging for takeout orders to reduce environmental impact
• ·A pharmaceutical firm reported positive results from trials of a new drug for treating Parkinson’s disease