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Olympia
Monday, April 21st, 2025
Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested for murdering 82-year-old Marcia Norman after she went missing before police found her buried under a shed — Jeffrey Zizz faces charges of first-degree murder, kidnapping and unlawful disposal of human remains, and officials will hold a press conference today at 5 p.m. to share more details. FOX13
- ➤ A suspected DUI driver crashed into several cars in Olympia on April 20th at 9:49 a.m.—one of which carried an eight-month pregnant driver and her teenage daughter—leaving the family to face a totaled car and growing fears about driving. FOX13
- ➤ On April 15, a suspected DUI driver crashed into three vehicles in Olympia — one vehicle carried an eight-month pregnant woman and her 14-year-old daughter, and police later arrested the driver on charges including DUI, hit-and-run and malicious mischief. FOX13
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Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meeting
8:00 PM — 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW — Free — Attend a supportive gathering focused on recovery and overcoming drug addiction.
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Thurston County Master Gardener Foundation 2025 Plant Sale
4-8 p.m. — Nursery at 530 Alta St SW — Free entry — Explore a variety of beautiful plants cultivated by local Master Gardeners.
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Comedy Underground Featuring Rodger Lizaola
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — $36 Reserved Table, $28 General Admission — Enjoy a night of laughs with a talented comedian known for his high-profile achievements in comedy.
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Encanto Sing Along Experience
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — $12 Adult, $10 Youth — Sing along to your favorite Encanto songs while enjoying the movie on the big screen.
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Unity and Diversity Festival
7 PM – 12 AM — Heritage Park, Olympia, WA — Free entry — Celebrate cultural diversity with lively entertainment and engaging booths for all backgrounds.
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JBF Consignment Sale in Olympia
10 AM – 12 AM — Capital Mall — Check website for cost — Find deals on children's and maternity items at this popular consignment sale.
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Super Sitters Certificate Course
9 AM – 2 PM — The Olympia Center — Registration required — Earn your Super Sitters Certificate while learning essential babysitting skills and leadership.
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Prairie Appreciation Day
7 AM – 12 PM — Glacial Heritage Preserve — Free entry — Explore the prairie ecosystem through engaging activities and expert-led bird walks.
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Solarize Thurston Workshop
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Olympia Timberland Library — Free entry — Discover solar energy options and get answers from local experts.
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Caitlin Jemma Live
7-11 p.m. — Cryptatropa Bar — $10 cover — Experience heartfelt country music from a small-town girl with a big sound.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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