The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarter

Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kidsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpacking trips

Marine biologists work to restore coral reefs damaged by pollutionSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in science fairsChemists create natural cleaning products using vinegar and essential oils

Volleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwideStudy shows that drinking enough water improves skin hydration

Candle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candles

Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winterConsumer confidence index rose by 5 points in October indicating improved optimism about the economic outlook

A major airline filed for bankruptcy protection after struggling with high fuel costs and low passenger numbersThe country’s trade surplus reached $12 billion in September driven by strong exports of agricultural products

Real estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubbleThe central bank announced it would ease monetary policy to support lending to small and medium-sized enterprises

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• ·Survey shows 80% of parents want more mental health support in schools
• ·A study revealed that drinking chamomile tea before bed can help people sleep longer and better
• ·A wildlife conservation group launched a campaign to protect sea turtles
• ·Research indicates that spending time with friends improves overall well being
• ·Engineers successfully tested a new renewable energy system powered by wind and solar
• ·Scientists compare yields of organic and conventional farming methods
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishes
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A bakery introduced a new flavor of bread made with ancient grains
• ·Travel magazine features article on top budget travel destinations for next year
• ·The country’s renewable energy capacity increased by 20 percent
• ·The national basketball league announced it will expand to include two new teams next season
• ·Film festival announces lineup including works from 25 countries
• ·Local schools added environmental science classes to their middle school curriculum
• ·A pet store started offering pet training classes for dogs and cats
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top players from 15 different countries