A winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days

Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winterSurvey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning trips

Theater group performs original play about local history at community centerBiologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devicesSoftware company releases new app to help users manage personal finances

Gardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting seasonBasketball team wins regional championship after overtime victory in final game

Study finds that listening to classical music improves focus while studying

Local government organizes cleanup event for riverbank polluted by litterA charity organization sent medical supplies to hospitals in a developing country

Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect livestock from a diseaseThe city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve

Researchers found that exercise helps improve memory in older adultsA local bookstore hosted an author signing event with a best-selling writer

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• ·A middle school started a robotics club that won third place in a regional competition
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt children
• ·The government announced a new plan to reduce student loan debt
• ·International leaders gathered for a summit to discuss strategies to address climate change and reduce carbon emissions.
• ·Scientists observed a rare astronomical phenomenon in the night sky
• ·A construction company used recycled asphalt to repave a major highway
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean plastic pollution from oceans
• ·A major music festival revealed its lineup including award-winning artists from around the world
• ·A city installed new street signs with larger text to improve visibility
• ·Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precaution
• ·Researchers found that eating avocados can lower bad cholesterol levels
• ·Survey reveals most travelers prefer staying in boutique hotels over chain hotels
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A hospital used telemedicine to provide medical consultations to patients in remote areas
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·A tech startup released a new app that helps users find and book affordable local workshops