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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Olympia Free Clinic is hosting a 'Care for All' breakfast fundraiser on November 2, 2024, to support its mission of providing free medical services to uninsured and underinsured adults. ThurstonTalk
- ➤ Peter Epperson retired after eight years as a volunteer at The Community Kitchen in Olympia, where he contributed to serving over a million meals. ThurstonTalk
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The trial to potentially block the $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons has reached closing arguments, raising concerns over competition and consumer impact. FOX13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Saint Martin's University appoints Theresa Hanson, with over 25 years of sports administration experience, as the new Interim Director of Athletics to enhance student-athlete well-being and organizational growth. ThurstonTalk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olympia's City Manager Jay Burney proposed personnel reductions and organizational changes to reduce the city's 2025 budget deficit from $11.8 million to $3.9 million. JOLT
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Experience a captivating Candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's renowned Four Seasons performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning, candlelit setting at Hillside Farms.
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Fundamentals of Physical Comedy Intensive with Anne Zander
Learn the art of physical comedy through a weekend intensive focused on body awareness, vulnerability, and audience connection, taught by accomplished instructor Anne Zander.
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Explore Urban Birding at Puget Sound Estuarium
Experience a guided urban birding walk in Olympia, where participants will observe various bird species and learn about their adaptation to city environments.
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Havokfest 2024: Defier Metal Festival
Experience a thrilling night of metal music at Havokfest, featuring headliner Fallstar, at Wild Man Brewing in Olympia, WA.
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Swashbuckling Bingo Night
Experience an exciting evening of themed bingo with costume contests, cash prizes, and a variety of on-site refreshments.
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In The Beyond Women's Retreat - A Healing Retreat in Nature
Experience a transformative retreat focused on self-trust and healing through therapy, yoga, and community connection among women in a natural setting.
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Zack Medlin Live: A Free Indie Folk Experience
Experience heartfelt indie folk music from Zack Medlin, a talented singer/songwriter from Olympia inspired by contemporary legends.
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Aimee Mann with Special Guest Jonathan Coulton
Experience an enchanting night of music featuring Aimee Mann, a distinguished singer-songwriter acclaimed for her profound albums and Grammy wins, alongside special guest Jonathan Coulton.
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Explore Wastewater Science at the WET Science Center
Learn about wastewater chemistry through hands-on activities like building molecules, using microscopes, and testing water samples.
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Factor Chandelier Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Factor Chandelier at the popular Wild Man Brewing Gastropub in Olympia.
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