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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Olympia invites community participation in an art project to mark the National Day of Racial Healing, aiming to foster a vision of a society where everyone is safe and respected. JOLT
- ➤ The Bailey's Inn Phase II project in Olympia presents revised plans with a reduced building height and unit count, addressing challenges and regulatory discussions on stepback requirements. JOLT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Olympia Police Department and Thurston County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspected drug dealer with multiple warrants after a car chase, using technology and coordination. JOLT
- ➤ In Thurston County, WA, a missing person was found deceased in their home following a SWAT intervention that also led to the arrest of a suspect for assault and firearm possession. FOX13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mike Reid was appointed as the Director of Community and Economic Development at the Port of Olympia, bringing over a decade of experience in economic development and public service to the role. JOLT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Child Care Action Council offers comprehensive mental health and behavioral support to students, parents, and teachers to address post-COVID challenges. ThurstonTalk
SHOP NEWS
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Southern Hemisphere Summer Celebration at WET Science Center
Celebrate summer from the southern hemisphere with activities like crafting parade masks and designing surfboards at the WET Science Center.
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The Aluminum Show: A Multi-Sensory Experience
This performance combines music, visual theater, and dance to tell the story of a man's journey to a futuristic planet made entirely of aluminum, featuring vibrant characters and humor suitable for all ages.
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Learning from Real Estate Mistakes: Insights and Networking
The event offers real estate investors an opportunity to share experiences, learn from mistakes, and network in a judgment-free environment.
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JIG: A Trinity Irish Dance Company Production
JIG is a unique production by the Trinity Irish Dance Company that fuses traditional Irish dance with innovative American styles, featuring live music and a celebration of rhythm and movement.
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Gregory Alan Isakov Live Performance
Horticulturist and musician Gregory Alan Isakov will perform songs from his acclaimed discography, including his latest album 'Appaloosa Bones.'
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Whose Live Anyway? - Improv Comedy Show
The Emmy-nominated cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway? presents a lively 90-minute improv comedy tour performance.
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The Gobs Live Performance
Experience a live performance by The Gobs at Le Voyeur in Olympia.
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Free Dental Screenings for Children
This event offers free dental screenings for children, along with an interactive experience where kids can learn about dental care.
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International Guitar Night Featuring Talented Guitarists
International Guitar Night features four exceptional guitarists showcasing diverse styles, including Latin Swing and Congolese rhythms, performing at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
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How To Train Your Dragon Valentine's Paint-and-Sip Night
This all-ages event involves painting beloved characters from How To Train Your Dragon while enjoying food and drinks in a guided atmosphere.
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Low-cost Vaccine Clinics - Deschutes Animal Clinic
Held monthly @ Yelm Farm & Pet, on Bald Hills Rd in Yelm from 9-12. Upcoming clinics: Jan 11th, Feb 8th, March 8th and 29th. Dogs must be on a leash and cats must be in a carrier. discounted microchips and de-wormer also available.
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