The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A new study indicated that exercise can boost the immune system and reduce the risk of illnessThe city hosted an art fair featuring works by local and regional artists

Scientists discovered a new plant with medicinal properties that can treat certain illnessesA new study finds that regular exercise can improve mental health in adultsLocal authorities announce plans to build more affordable housing next year

Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera featuresInternational team of scientists discovers a new species of marine life

Farmers report higher crop yields due to improved irrigation systems

School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental educationA global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 13 million children by 2030

A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space explorationA study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsA major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel

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• ·A bookstore chain started a book swap program where customers can exchange used books
• ·Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play wind instruments
• ·A musician released a new album that received positive reviews from critics
• ·A city started a composting program for restaurants to reduce food waste
• ·A city implemented a new waste management system that sorts trash for recycling automatically
• ·A local theater hosted a festival featuring plays by emerging playwrights
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·The WHO launched a campaign to eliminate malaria in five remaining countries
• ·The city announced plans to repave 50 miles of roads and repair potholes
• ·A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its properties
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutes
• ·A study showed that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function
• ·A major sports league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season
• ·A survey found that 50% of people have experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lives