A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices

Scientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique colorationAn airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access

Local police hosted a safety fair to teach residents about home security and crime preventionGlobal health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnessesLocal farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniques

Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real timeInternational space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near Earth

School district provides free laptops to students from low income households

Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next yearAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

Scientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuelThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home

A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned archaeologist about recent discoveries in ancient ruinsA local café partnered with a nearby school to provide free coffee to teachers during the week

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• ·Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theft
• ·A fashion store started offering alteration services to ensure proper fit
• ·The national basketball team won a key playoff game to advance to the semifinals
• ·The postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mail
• ·A soccer league expanded to include two new teams starting next season
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for detecting COVID-19 variants
• ·A city launched a campaign to reduce litter in public parks
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing program with electric bikes for longer trips
• ·Researchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soil
• ·Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customers
• ·A singer released a new single that topped music charts in 10 countries
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on downtown buildings
• ·A basketball team traded two players to another team in exchange for a draft pick and a veteran player
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning