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Sunday, May 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thurston County father Maximo Londonio was arrested by federal immigration agents at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on May 16 after returning from a trip to the Philippines, and his family, union members, and local supporters held a rally outside the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma (urging his release) while planning another protest in early June. FOX13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Union workers, family and community supporters rallied outside the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma on Friday + demanding the release of Thurston County father Maximo Londonio, who was arrested at SeaTac on May 16 after a family vacation to the Philippines. FOX13
EDUCATION NEWS
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LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The South Sound BBQ Festival will be held on July 12 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Huntamer Park in Lacey, where visitors will enjoy various barbecue styles, live music, and family contests, & a new beer garden offering local brews & food vendors. ThurstonTalk
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Jen Howard Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Rhythms Coffee — Check online for ticket prices — Experience the soulful sounds of multi-instrumentalist Jen Howard in a cozy coffee venue.
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Green Spring Cleaning
10 AM - 4 PM — WET Science Center — Free event — Create eco-friendly cleaning products for a healthier home and planet.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
9 a.m. — S&H Training Center — $2090 — Enhance your software development skills with comprehensive UML training over five days.
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12th Annual Classic Car Show
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — O'Blarney's Irish Pub — $20 entry fee for car participants, free entry to enjoy the show and raffles — Celebrate Father's Day weekend with classic cars, prizes, and charity raffles.
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Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Seattle
6:30-10:30 a.m. — Olympia High School — Registration required — An exciting opportunity for runners aiming to qualify for the Boston Marathon or set a personal record.
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