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 major food company announced it will remove artificial colors from all its products
• ·A study found that eating breakfast every day can improve academic performance in high school students
• ·A school district hired 20 new teachers to reduce class sizes in elementary schools
• ·A software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and improved loading speed
• ·Researchers studied the effects of air pollution on children’s health
• ·A software company launched a fitness app that tracks workouts and meal plans
• ·A snowstorm in the northern states canceled over 600 flights and closed government offices
• ·Hikers document new waterfall in national park previously unknown to officials
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sports team’s championship win that were used in the team’s yearbook
• ·Lifestyle magazine shares tips for creating energy efficient homes
• ·The government approved funding for a new high-speed internet network in rural areas
• ·Freelance platform adds new category for graphic design services
• ·The fire department held a free smoke detector installation event for low-income families
• ·The national soccer team won an important match to qualify for the international tournament
• ·Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service
• ·A famous actor starred in a new film that premiered at an international movie festival