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Kettering police finds man ‘passed out’ in snow bank (Dayton Daily News)
KETTERING — (Feb. 28): A 50-year-old man was arrested for public intoxication after Kettering police found him passed out in a snow bank and “highly intoxicated.”.

Snow over Venice (Times of Malta)
Tourists walking on platforms in Venice as the "floating" city was covered with snow yesterday. The weather worsened in Italy yesterday after snowfall surprised the centre and north of the country the day before.

Late-February snow storm expected to cost West Milford $300,000 (The Record and Herald News)
The record-setting snowfall that encased most of West Milford in 2 to 3 feet of snow last week is expected to cost the 80-square-mile municipality approximately $300,000.

Light snow in the city, then late-week warming (Denver Post)
Light snow isn't expected to amount to much in the metro region, as the last of a series of Pacific storms move across the metro region tonight and Thursday morning, according to forecasters.

Good Question: Does Clean Snow Melt First? (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)
Every year in March, the giant Minnesota piles of snow begin retreating into the storm sewers, the lakes and the streams. The melt is on. But which melts quicker: dirty or clean snow? And why does snow melt faster around trees?

Tuesday's forecast: Wintry mix for Plains, snow in Rockies (USA Today)
Mixed precipitation is expected in the Plains, while another system will bring more snow to the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday.