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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • During Labor Day weekend, thousands gathered at the Port of Olympia for a three-day maritime celebration that featured tugboat races, harbor cruises, live music, vendors, and a mermaid performance — local reporters noted heavy crowds and a well-attended closing event on Sunday at 6 p.m.  JOLT

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Washington State declared September as Eat Local Month to help grown food and seafood reach friends across Thurston County. Residents can join events like the Snail of Approval Celebration on September 13—offering chances to visit farmers markets and enjoy farm-to-table meals.  ThurstonTalk

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wall-E Paint-n-Sip Class

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Insert Coin Olympia — All materials included — Create art inspired by beloved robots Wall-E and Eve while enjoying your favorite drinks.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Coyote Island Live Performance

    7:30-11 p.m. — Wild Child — $17.06 — Experience the electric sound of Coyote Island blending folk and psychedelic indie vibes.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • End of Summer Dance Party at Nicole's Bar

    8 PM - 12 AM — Nicole's Bar — Check for entry fees — Switchback 360 returns for a lively evening of dancing in Olympia's favorite bar.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • ABBA Tribute with ABRA Cadabra

    7:30-9 p.m. — Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Dance and sing to ABBA's greatest hits performed live by a renowned tribute band.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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