Students clear invasive plants, trash from Topeka cemetery
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TOPEKA (KSNT) - A group of local college students helped restore a Topeka cemetery over the weekend for Earth Day. Washburn University Professor of Archaeology Dr. Laura Murphy brought a group of 18 students to the Curtis Family Cemetery in north Topeka on Saturday, April 20. Their mission was to pull weeds, rake, pick up []

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