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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• ·The city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·The postal service introduced a new tracking app that lets users see where their packages are in real time
• ·A charity organization provided free school supplies to low income children
• ·Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 86% the previous year
• ·Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area
• ·A popular clothing brand announced a collaboration with a famous athlete to create sportswear
• ·A local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest
• ·The country’s education budget was increased by 10 percent
• ·A coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends
• ·Marine biologists work to restore damaged coral reefs
• ·A bookstore launched a book club for seniors that meets once a month
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 12% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps businesses track their inventory
• ·A bakery introduced a line of vegan donuts that became a top seller
• ·A major car manufacturer unveiled its first fully electric SUV with a 500-mile range