Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Olympic Peninsula residents can now obtain free Personal-use Firewood Permits for the Olympic National Forest by mail, allowing the collection of up to six cords of firewood per year. ThurstonTalk
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Son Nguyen was arrested on charges linked to the death of a 16-year-old due to a drug overdose in December 2024. JOLT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Washington Center for the Performing Arts is set to host a range of performances in February, including international guitarists, Broadway tours like 'Dear Evan Hansen,' comedy, and music acts. ThurstonTalk
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ OlyFed offers SEP IRAs to small businesses and self-employed individuals in Olympia, providing tax advantages and easy retirement planning solutions. ThurstonTalk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olympia's Planning Commission is reviewing proposed amendments to municipal code to facilitate the development of Briggs Village, aiming for increased residential density and flexibility in commercial space to adapt to market conditions. JOLT
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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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Dawson Gool Live at Rhythms Coffee
Dawson Gool will perform live at Rhythms Coffee in Olympia, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.
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Single Mixer with Games and Snacks in Olympia
This event invites singles in Olympia to socialize over drinks, snacks, and engaging games, fostering connections in a casual environment.
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