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We all know that trees provide shade on hot days, exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide in our air, and provides a home to a diversity of fauna; but did you know that their roots are magical underground sponges that help retain and promote the infiltration of stormwater.
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What a wonderful world .
Dangerous heat is upon us for the start of the week. We will be in an area of a Heat Advisory beginning tomorrow at noon, with heat index values as high as 105+. Please stay hydrated and keep cool if at all possible.
Dangerous heat index values predicted to be upon us Monday and Tuesday. Please stay hydrated and follow safety tips below.
Cooling centers? Library …
Summer heat and above normal temperatures are upon us. Please remember some of the pictured safety tips for days with excessive heat. Stay safe and cool out there, and everyone, have a safe weekend!
I saw someone asking on fb of Washington had a cooling center that allowed dogs?
Rain barrels are one of the easiest and most economical conservation tools for your home. Rainwater harvesting systems reduce stormwater pollution by slowing runoff and collecting rainfall for later use.
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