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 clothing brand started selling its products in department stores across the country
• ·Doctors discovered a new blood test that can detect multiple types of cancer early
• ·Researchers found that air pollution can worsen asthma symptoms in children and adults
• ·A tech startup announced it will release a new smart home device next quarter that controls lighting and temperature
• ·Public libraries extended their opening hours to meet community demand
• ·A government program provided grants to small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·A tech company donated computers to a community center for after school tutoring programs
• ·The community center offered free yoga classes for people with chronic pain
• ·A community organized a neighborhood potluck with dishes from 28 different cultures
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic movies every weekend during the winter
• ·A school district started a mentorship program where teachers mentor new educators
• ·Park rangers lead guided tours to observe wildlife in their natural habitat
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in autistic children
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year
• ·A gym offered online fitness classes
• ·Lifestyle magazine includes tips for saving money on utility bills