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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• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adults
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks for better health
• ·A marathon race attracted 20,000 participants from 50 countries with the winner finishing in 2 hours 10 minutes
• ·A taxi company launched a mobile app that allows customers to book rides and track their driver
• ·A tech company released a new tablet with a detachable keyboard for work and entertainment
• ·A software company offered a free trial of its program
• ·Bakery makes low carb bread for customers on special diets
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries, calling for increased donations.
• ·A coffee shop started using compostable cups for all its drinks
• ·Students raised money for a local animal shelter through a charity event
• ·A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programs
• ·Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the body
• ·Study shows that drinking eight glasses of water daily improves skin hydration
• ·A library started a book club for teens that focused on young adult fiction
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens