Gary Burke, left, and Aaron Chapman with the Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department pass through algae atop the lagoon at Capaha Park on Monday. Burke and Chapman were spraying the lagoon with an algicide to rid the water of the excess algae that forms during the summer.
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