The country’s GDP grew by 3.2% in the second quarter exceeding economists’ predictions

Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farmsAstronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new school record at state championship meetStudy finds that reading to infants helps develop early language skillsBakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers

Police department launches app for reporting minor crimes and traffic issuesArt gallery hosts opening reception for exhibit by local contemporary artists

Research shows that regular stretching reduces muscle pain after exercise

Electronics store offers trade in program for old phones and tabletsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged students

The government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regionsA toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physics

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• ·Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customers
• ·A fire department conducted a water rescue drill on a local lake to practice emergency responses
• ·Engineers developed a new solar panel 50% more efficient than current models
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is environmentally friendly
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 23 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand
• ·Scientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds
• ·Scientists used stem cell technology to grow functional organ tissues in a laboratory setting
• ·A team of doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country, giving a patient a new identity after a severe accident.
• ·Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month
• ·A major airline improved its in - flight services to attract more passengers
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic.
• ·A major airline announced it would offer direct flights to four new Asian cities starting next year
• ·A fitness app that tracks water intake reached 1 million downloads
• ·A software company offered free online training courses to help small business owners learn to use its products
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes