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 taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a token of appreciation
• ·A heavy dust storm swept through the western desert region reducing visibility to less than a mile
• ·Dietitian recommends adding leafy greens to daily meals for essential nutrients
• ·A toy store introduced a line of educational toys that teach children about science and math
• ·A local bakery started selling sourdough bread made with a 100-year-old starter
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to open 38 new hotels in Asia over the next three years
• ·A multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff
• ·Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
• ·The national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time in 20 years
• ·A study found that eating a handful of almonds daily can lower cholesterol levels
• ·A professional soccer player donated $500000 to build a sports complex in his hometown
• ·The central bank announced it would be lowering interest rates to stimulate economic growth and encourage borrowing.
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that uses organic materials instead of toxic chemicals
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups