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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Olympia Design Board greenlit the concept design for the Henderson Loft Apartments, a 35-unit development adjacent to a Hilton Hotel, incorporating amenities and deer-resistant landscaping.  JOLT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Thurston County appoints Jennifer Walker as Assistant County Manager and Karen Weiss as Public Works Director, effective January 16, 2025, to ensure continuity and guide towards a thriving future.  ThurstonTalk

HEALTH NEWS

  • Recreational shellfish harvesting in Henderson Inlet is closed due to high levels of a biotoxin causing diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.  ThurstonTalk

SPORTS NEWS

  • FC Olympia prepares for the 2025 USL League Two season by appointing experienced coaches Seyti Sidibay and Jason Prenovost to lead its technical and coaching teams.  JOLT

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.'

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • The Gobs Live Performance

    Experience a live performance by The Gobs at Le Voyeur in Olympia.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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