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Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Gloria Towne and All Around Towne Photography, recognized as 'Best of South Sound for 2024', offers a one-stop-shop for photography needs, including pet photos with Santa, with proceeds supporting animal charities.  JOLT
  • The Seifert Law Offices in Olympia, renowned for its expertise in immigration law, has notably helped local business owner Saul Mariscal and thousands from over 150 countries achieve a more secure future in the US.  ThurstonTalk

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Thurston County Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a $3,069,000 contract with Construct Inc. to remodel and expand the Ballot Processing Center, addressing space and security needs and funded partly by the ARPA.  JOLT
  • The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee discussed challenges related to wetland delineation and transportation for a nine-lot development at 3900 Martin Way E, emphasizing the need for a public street and access to the Chehalis Western Trail.  JOLT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ballet Northwest's The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest is a festive holiday production featuring local dancers, professional sets, and a magical journey through classic scenes from the ballet.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Last Giant Concert

    Catch Last Giant performing live at the Capitol Theater in Olympia.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Loudon Wainwright III Live at Capitol Theater

    Loudon Wainwright III will perform live at the Capitol Theater in Olympia, showcasing his unique music style.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Holiday Factory: Create Your Own Rube Goldberg Machine

    Families can invent Rube Goldberg machines using provided supplies to help with holiday tasks at the WET Science Center.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • 24th Annual Community Messiah Singalong

    The SOGO Messiah Singalong invites participants to experience Handel's Messiah through community singing or listening, featuring local vocal soloists and directed by Cameron May, with free admission and donation opportunities.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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  • Water Saving Resolutions Workshop

    Participants can engage in games and learn about their water footprint while developing water-saving resolutions for the upcoming year.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • A Magical Cirque Christmas

    A family-friendly variety show featuring world-class entertainers performing beloved holiday music, designed to evoke the holiday spirit with charm and awe-inspiring acts.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Epic Movie Music Showdown: NYE Concert

    The Olympia Symphony presents a thrilling concert featuring iconic musical battles from beloved movies and comics, allowing the audience to choose the ultimate winners.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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