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LISTEN IN: Get your kids in training – the Awesome 3000 is back in April

.TODAY’S ENGAGING CONVERSATION:  Managing Editor Rachel Alexander has the good news about the return of a beloved local race for kids – the Awesome 3000. She explains who’s behind the revival and the plans for this year’s event in the story she produced HERE. Speaking of schools, she shares how local students and teachers are going to put grants from MAPS Credit Union to creative use, as reported HERE. And meet a state worker who is using her nationally-recognized skill to make government work better for you. That story HERE.

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