Weather forecasters warned of a winter storm that will bring snow and ice to northern regions

A tech company donated 1,000 tablets to a school district serving low-income studentsResearchers found that students who participate in sports have higher graduation rates

The police department launched a new app that allows users to report suspicious activity anonymouslyA luxury hotel chain announced it will install solar panels on the roofs of all its propertiesScientists discovered a new way to clean up oil spills using a special type of foam

The community center opened a new senior center with fitness classes and social activitiesA new study showed that air pollution from power plants affects children's academic performance

The government started a campaign to encourage people to donate blood during a national shortage

A popular online retailer added a new service that allows customers to return items in personA taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more

A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure proper fitA library added a graphic novel section that became popular with teens

A farm installed a new irrigation system that uses rainwaterA fire department conducted a high-rise rescue drill in the city’s tallest building

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• ·A pet rescue organization found homes for 300 dogs and cats in the past six months
• ·Juice bar adds seasonal menu items made with locally grown berries and fruits
• ·The national basketball team won a crucial game to advance to the continental championship
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent for the third month in a row
• ·A construction company used solar power for equipment
• ·A city council approved plans to convert an old factory into a community art center
• ·A major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production
• ·Astronomers spot new planet that could support life in distant solar system
• ·Scientists developed a new test that can detect early signs of a common type of cancer
• ·The government passed a law to ban the use of harmful pesticides in protected wildlife areas
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program of the year within a month of airing
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends
• ·Engineers developed a new type of solar panel that is 55% more efficient than current models
• ·Local police partnered with schools to teach students about internet safety
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for homeless individuals
• ·A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale