Spaghetti, tape, marshmallows and a hands-on lesson in engineering
OPPD’s Marshmallow Challenge gives fifth graders the opportunity to collaborate and problem solve while building a tower made of pasta.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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Heat the Streets surpasses fundraising goal to help households in need
The 19th annual Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth, which raises money for utility assistance, helps customers facing financial hardships who need support to get back on track.
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‘Mr. E’ hits a big student milestone
Energy Consultant Eric BenSalah, the master of OPPD’s Energy Education Program, recently taught his 10,000th student during a visit to Bell Elementary School in Papillion.
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Take a run or walk to help support families in need of utility assistance
As we observe National Energy Assistance Day, we invite you to participate in Heat the Streets next month, the largest fundraiser for OPPD's Energy Assistance Program.
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Giving back for the holidays
OPPD employees work to help provide gifts, assistance and a little holiday cheer to members of the district's communities.
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A new neighborhood for many, with some help from OPPD crews
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha's new Bluestem Prairie development will offer homeownership opportunities for a variety of families.
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