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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• ·City officials approved a $380 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests for 20 minutes a day boosts immune system function
• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their high school curriculum this semester
• ·A study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·A local bakery started selling gluten-free pastries made with almond flour and coconut sugar
• ·The government introduced new regulations to ensure food is free from harmful chemicals
• ·A community organized a neighborhood cleanup that removed 400 bags of trash from local streets
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including a mummy mask
• ·The national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·A study found drinking plenty of water improves concentration and productivity in office workers
• ·A school district hired a new nutritionist to oversee school meal programs and educate students about healthy eating
• ·Police department uses body cameras to increase transparency
• ·Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·A farm started a petting zoo