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Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program
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Friday, June 16, 2023
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Teacher and student from Ypsi school chosen to participate in international Bezos Scholars program
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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Second-ever Clay Days returns becoming permanent event celebrating local history and culture
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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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