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Sapporo Snow Festival opens with all COVID restrictions removed

Sapporo Snow Festival opens with all COVID restrictions removed
The annual Sapporo Snow Festival opened in the capital of Hokkaido on Sunday without any novel coronavirus-related restrictions for the first time in four years. The 74th festival, one of the country’s biggest winter events, is being held at three venues in the city through Feb 11, with about 190…

In photos: Keene Ice and Snow Festival

In photos: Keene Ice and Snow Festival
11 ice carvers were positioned throughout downtown for the 21st annual Keene Ice and Snow Festival Saturday, which provided free entertainment and hot chocolate for community members. Although the temperatures