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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• ·A study showed that eating more vegetables can reduce the risk of developing certain cancers
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps regulate sleep cycles
• ·Police arrested two suspects in connection with a string of car thefts in the suburban area
• ·Electronics store offers back-to-school discounts on laptops and printers
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 118 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 53% by 2030
• ·Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year
• ·Park rangers teach visitors about wildlife conservation in national parks
• ·A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artists
• ·A city council discussed plans to make public transit more accessible for people with disabilities
• ·The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower LDL cholesterol levels
• ·A tech startup raised $5 million in funding to expand its team and develop new features
• ·International medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis
• ·A study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 35%
• ·A local newspaper started a weekly column highlighting local environmental initiatives