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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• ·The national basketball league announced changes to its playoff format
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·The country’s export of technology goods increased by 22 percent this quarter
• ·The national hockey team won a crucial match against their rivals
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·Local restaurants started offering meal delivery services using electric bikes to reduce emissions
• ·A charity organization provided 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to low-income children
• ·The stock market rose 1.8% after a major pharmaceutical company announced a new drug
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local food bank
• ·The stock market saw a sharp rise after a major tech company announced record quarterly profits
• ·A hospital launched a new program to help patients quit smoking with counseling and medication
• ·A gym added a new yoga studio and hired two new instructors
• ·Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion school
• ·The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks