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What’s six feet long and two feet wide, warm in the summer and cool in the winter, and ideal for sleeping outside? Not expensive camping gear, but rather “Plarn” mats, which are cushy, body-size ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — Those plastic bags that you throw away every day could put to better use. All it takes are some plastic bags — actually, 700 of them — and some crochet skills to make durable ...

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(KUTV) — Alaina Allred's house and car are filled with plastic bags. "I'm a bag lady," she laughed. She has been collecting them for a very special project. "A lot of people just didn't know what to ...

COOS BAY — This isn't your grandmother's crochet circle. There's something different about the material used by the women who gather every Wednesday morning in the lower level of Harmony United ...

For their effort to succeed, they need to collect thousands of non-biodegradable, used plastic shopping bags — such as those from many grocery and department stores. On Tuesday night in Poway a couple ...

Too often found flying around in the wind, piling up in the woods, students at College of the North Atlantic's Grand Falls-Windsor campus found a new life for plastic bags. "We were looking for a way ...

What’s six feet wide by two and a half feet deep, soft as a pillow, waterproof and perfect for sleeping outdoors? Pricy camping equipment fits the description above, but at the Sterling Heights Senior ...

Most people would consider the task of dealing with thousands of empty plastic grocery bags a burden, not a blessing. The Plarn People of Normandie Ridge welcome it. The group culls the bags that ...