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Asbury Park Press
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > news > local > land-environment > 02/05/2026 > vineland-residents-concerns-grow-over-dataone-data-facility-in-nj > 87622098007

Mega data center rises along with concerns in NJ Pinelands region

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1680+ words) Deep in southern New Jersey, on the edge of the state's treasured Pinelands ecosystem, a giant data center is rising. It sits far apart from the dozens of other data centers that crowd the frenetic northern part of the state…...

bearswire.usatoday.com
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > weather > 01/31/2026 > lake-worth-asks-utility-customers-to-conserve-power-during-cold-snap > 88450964007

Lake Worth asks utility customers to conserve power amid cold weather

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (489+ words) Lake Worth Beach Utilities has asked its customers to conserve energy between 6 and 10 a.m. on Feb. 1 and 2 as the coldest weather in 15 years chills Palm Beach County. A text sent to customers on Jan. 31 suggested they set their thermostats to 68 degrees…...

Palm Beach Post
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > weather > 01/30/2026 > arctic-cold-blast-palm-beach-county-opens-cold-weather-shelters > 88431902007

Extreme cold warning: Palm Beach County to open cold-weather shelters

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (652+ words) People without a place to keep warm ahead of a powerful cold front reaching Palm Beach County on Jan. 31 can stay at a county cold-weather shelter. The biting weather system is expected to bring low temperatures in the 20s around Lake…...

Florida Today
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > opinion > 01/26/2026 > florida-septic-systems-threaten-water-and-public-health > 88317145007

Florida’s septic crisis threatens water, health and demands action

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (672+ words) Another legislative session brings another opportunity for Florida policymakers to protect our water and our health. So far, state Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith has stepped up to the plate. His proposed'Senate Bill 1386'tasks the Florida Department of Environmental Protection with…...

bearswire.usatoday.com
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > news > 01/26/2026 > how-much-ice-did-alabama-get-see-nws-accumulation-totals > 88359771007

How many inches of ice did Alabama get? See NWS accumulation totals

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (257+ words) Ice from a weekend winter storm continues to linger across northern Alabama Monday morning, adding to the impacts from a major system that swept much of the U.S. with snow, ice and bitter cold. In northwestern Alabama, freezing rain left slick…...

Detroit Free Press
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > news > local > michigan > 01/25/2026 > michigan-winter-storm-snow-prediction-radar-forecast-metro-detroit-sunday > 88326195007

Michigan winter storm radar, forecast updates: When snow will peak

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (289+ words) Metro Detroiters should expect about 4-6 inches of snow accumulation when a winter storm hits the state Sunday, Jan. 25. Southeast Michigan will be along the north edge of a large winter storm system that's set to impact the eastern U.S. Snow should…...

Asheville Citizen Times
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > weather > 01/25/2026 > polar-vortex-jet-stream-arctic-air-explainer-winter-storm-north-carolina > 88343598007

Why is the winter storm so intense? Polar vortex, moisture, jet stream align

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (820+ words) Much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains is hunkered down for what could be'the worst winter storm of the season, followed by some of the coldest temperatures seen in years. The storm began out of Texas and Oklahoma…...

Detroit Free Press
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > news > local > michigan > 01/24/2026 > michigan-winter-storm-snow-total-radar-forecast-metro-detroit-sunday > 88315903007

Michigan winter storm forecast updates: Snow arrives Sunday morning

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (438+ words) EDITOR'S NOTE: Get the latest weather updates here. Below are updates from Saturday, Jan. 25, 2026. Extreme cold temperatures still linger in Michigan on Saturday while up to 9 inches of snow is expected to hit the southeast area of the state Sunday....

Montgomery Advertiser
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > news > 01/20/2026 > potential-for-winter-storm-in-alabama-this-weekend-will-it-snow-or-ice > 88267923007

Snow and ice predicted for Alabama this weekend. How much? What we know

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (267+ words) A significant winter storm is about to hit Alabama, bringing dramatic changes. The state is bracing for a potentially significant winter storm this weekend. The National Weather Service urgently warns of snow, ice and bitterly cold temperatures likely to remain…...

bearswire.usatoday.com
bearswire.usatoday.com > story > weather > 01/20/2026 > memphis-weather-forecast-snow-sleet-cold > 88263258007

How much snow, sleet will Memphis get this weekend? Here's the forecast

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (633+ words) Snow is the word on everyone's lips this week as weather forecasters show predictions for several inches of snow in the Mid-South. Forecasters from several outlets are calling for Memphis and the Mid-South to see a mix of snow, sleet…...