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Brownell Talbot team takes first place in this year’s Marshmallow Challenge

OPPD’s Society of Engineers called on fifth-graders from area schools to use problem-solving skills, innovative thinking and teamwork in the tower-building contest.

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Heat the Streets draws record turnout

This year's Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth raised a record $226,000 for utility assistance, according to preliminary figures.

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‘A great way to go’: Event encourages girls to consider engineering

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day helps students learn about the benefits, opportunities provided by engineering careers.

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Are you ready for Heat the Streets?

The annual Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth raises money for those in need of assistance with their utility bills. You still have time to sign up for this year's event!

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Putting students on the right path

OPPD’s partnership with Westview High School’s unique Sustainability Pathway provides a focus on career options and a pipeline for future employees.

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Working for You

What’s up in your neighborhood?

A new, interactive map highlights projects underway throughout OPPD's service territory. The clickable map provides information about the type of work being done, the project timeline, and more.

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