Heavy snowfall in the Rocky Mountains closed several ski resorts and blocked mountain highways

A new survey found that 80% of employees value work-life balance more than a high salary.A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels, reducing landfill waste by 90%.

A study found that spending time with pets can lower stress hormones and improve mood in adults.A local animal shelter organized an adoption event, finding homes for over 50 dogs and cats.A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage their remote teams more efficiently.

The national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament, ending their bid for the championship.A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions, with residents asked to limit water usage.

A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 40% since the start of the decade.

A major car manufacturer recalled 500,000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system.Newsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms

Scientists collaborate with global teams to study climate change

The government announced a new $510 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic shiftsScientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds

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• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A charity organization provided school supplies to children in need
• ·Community center provides free computer literacy classes for unemployed adults
• ·A city hosted a art fair that featured works from 100 local artists and drew 8,000 visitors
• ·Pet groomer specializes in grooming anxious pets
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 9000 affordable housing units over the next five years
• ·A local café started serving vegan desserts made with coconut milk
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new bike sharing program
• ·A major airline improved its in - flight services to attract more passengers
• ·A tech startup launched an app that helps users organize their daily tasks and appointments
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced plans to open 28 new locations in southern states next year
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will renovate all its rooms to be more energy-efficient
• ·A startup launched a new device to monitor air quality in homes
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·A restaurant started offering takeout and delivery services that now make up 30% of its sales