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      <title>Volunteering in Tulsa&apos;s Parks: Where the City Actually Needs Hands</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Where Tulsa parks need volunteers: Gathering Place crews, River Parks cleanups, Woodward Park gardens and tree plantings — plus how to sign up.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Voting in Tulsa County: Registration, IDs, Deadlines and Early Ballots</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How Refugee Resettlement Built Communities Across East Tulsa</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beyond Books: What Your Tulsa City-County Library Card Actually Covers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A free Tulsa City-County Library card covers e-books, streaming, genealogy archives, literacy tutoring and meeting rooms. Here is the full guide.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tulsa Public Schools Enrollment for 2026-27 Is Open: Dates and Deadlines</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tulsa has 100+ neighborhood associations. Here is what they do, how to find yours, and how to start one — a practical guide for residents.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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