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 famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
• ·Research indicates that 7-8 hours of sleep improves decision-making skills
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October
• ·The government increased funding for mental health hotlines to provide 24/7 support
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered plant species
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates stable for the next quarter
• ·A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human body
• ·A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitors
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and modern agricultural techniques
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open stores in Australia and New Zealand
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert solar energy into electricity more efficiently
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers
• ·Weather conditions forced the closure of mountain highways due to heavy snowfall
• ·A bookstore chain started a book swap program where customers can exchange used books
• ·The local zoo announced the arrival of a new animal from a conservation program