A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow, closing schools and government offices for two days

Movie theater announces plans to show classic films during weekday matineesPower company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter

Survey reveals that most travelers prefer eco friendly hotels when planning tripsTheater group performs original play about local history at community centerBiologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices

Software company releases new app to help users manage personal financesGardening store offers discount on seeds and tools for spring planting season

Basketball team wins regional championship after overtime victory in final game

Study finds that listening to classical music improves focus while studyingCross country team sets new school record at state meet

Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their listening skillsBakery makes low-carb bread for customers on ketogenic diets

Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidentsArt gallery showcases works by emerging local artists

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• ·A new museum dedicated to modern art opened its doors to the public
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·A city planted more trees in urban areas
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A major airline introduced a new loyalty program offering more rewards for frequent flyers
• ·Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season
• ·Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary students
• ·International team of scientists discovers a new species of marine life
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making skills
• ·A bank announced it will forgive up to $15000 in student loans for graduates in healthcare fields
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area featuring walking trails and a community garden
• ·A university football team won their conference championship for the first time in 18 years
• ·Hikers find rare orchid species in mountain nature reserve
• ·A celebrity chef published a new cookbook featuring easy-to-make recipes for busy families
• ·The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub