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Monday, July 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity received a $50,000 grant from Boeing employees in June to buy a 2024 GMC Sierra C1500 truck and a 2025 Forest River trailer that will move supplies between its projects in Tumwater and Yelm. The grant — from Boeing employees — helps the nonprofit move materials better and will support its future Boulevard development in Olympia. ThurstonTalk
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ County officials in Snohomish, King, Pierce, and Thurston counties are preparing cooling centers as temperatures rise during the summer surge—these shelters are intended to offer safe spaces for residents at risk of heat-related illness. Officials advise residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during extreme heat periods. FOX13
SHOP NEWS
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Capital Lakefair
Ongoing — Capital Lakefair — Free entry — Explore carnival rides, food booths, crafts, and enjoy live entertainment at this vibrant family-friendly festival.
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Switchback 360 at Capital Lakefair
8:30 p.m. — Capital Lakefair — Free entry — Experience live music from Switchback 360 under the stars after the parade.
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Kaitie Wade Concert at Urraco Coffee Co
6-12 p.m. — Urraco Coffee Co — Entry TBA — Enjoy a night of pop-country tunes from Seattle's own Kaitie Wade as she showcases her artistry.
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The Rookery Apartments Open House
Explore Tumwater's premier Net Zero luxury apartment community and be among the first to reserve one of the six available units at The Rookery. The address is 6504 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA. Just follow the signs to find the entrance off Z Street!
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Beatles vs Stones - A Musical Showdown
7:30-9 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ultimate musical clash between two legendary bands in a lively performance.
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17th Annual Olympia Pub Crawl
3-8 p.m. — Nicole's Bar — $25 until August 1st, $30 day of event — A fun walking tour of local pubs supporting childhood cancer research and family support.
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Dream Create: A Half-Day Workshop
10 AM – 2 PM — Kenneydell Park — Workshop fee applies — Engage in creating a dream art journal amidst nature in Olympia, WA.
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Scherler Sundays: Free Concert Series
3-7 p.m. — Carnegie Library — Free entry — Enjoy a fantastic lineup of over 30 independent bands in a family-friendly, outdoor setting.
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Fish, Forage, Fire!
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Squaxin Park — Cost not specified — Dive into fishing, archery, and foraging skills at this outdoor camp.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Elbert Hubbard
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