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The first storm for Northern California is expected between Friday and Sunday, with a second arriving Monday and persisting through the middle of next week, Carpenter said.

Today, from Kent to Birmingham, gleaning groups are not just picking up produce but picking apart the unsustainable norms that allow waste to persist in the first place.

From Salon

Along the way, Bass and Soboroff shared an initial vision for rebuilding the Palisades and addressed questions about debris clearing and other issues that have persisted in the three weeks since the fire.

The stormier, wetter and milder than average weather we are expecting in February is likely to persist into March, which meteorologists consider to be the start of spring.

From BBC

Although rains are expected to subside Sunday evening into Monday, flash-flood and mudslide risks for the wildfire burn scar areas will persist through Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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