The country’s trade surplus grew by 9% in the third quarter due to increased export demand

A charity organization distributed winter coats and blankets to homeless individuals in urban areasScientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes

The city introduced a new parking system that uses sensors to guide drivers to available spotsResearchers published a study showing that eating a breakfast high in protein reduces midday hungerA major retailer announced plans to open 30 new stores in small towns across the country

The national tennis tournament attracted record crowds to watch top players competeA local theater company performed a free outdoor production of a Shakespeare play in the park

The government announced plans to repair aging water pipelines in rural communities

A tech company unveiled a new virtual reality headset designed for educational purposesA community group organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in residential areas

A tech company hired 50 new employees to expand its customer support teamA local farm started selling fresh eggs from free-range chickens at the farmers market

A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play that sold out all showsA photographer’s work was featured in a national art magazine

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• ·Study finds that listening to classical music improves focus while studying
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·The national basketball league announced changes to its playoff format
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·A fashion store started selling vintage-inspired clothing for young adults
• ·A city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars
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• ·Researchers found that playing puzzle games can improve memory in older adults
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD
• ·A tech company released a new software tool that helps small businesses manage online orders more efficiently
• ·A school started a garden project to teach students about growing food
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts scheduled in 40 countries over the next year
• ·A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts
• ·The national basketball team won the regional championship for the third year in a row
• ·A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous children’s author
• ·City hosts Fourth of July parade with floats from local organizations