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GLENPOOL, Okla. — The City of Glenpool provided an update on the construction of the city's new wastewater treatment facility.

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Start a school garden with repurposed materials, community support, and creative learning—indoors or out—on any budget.

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While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still brown and gray landscape of central Ohio in early April, this non-native ...

Rita grew up in a small village in Uttarakhand with mountains forming the backbone of her childhood. In a recent call with ...