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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thurston County offers free Christmas tree recycling and collection services available at multiple locations from December 26 to January 19, with specific preparation instructions and varied operations hours. ThurstonTalk
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Olympia Orthopaedic Associates bolstered its trauma care with the addition of two fellowship-trained orthopaedic physicians, enhancing local access to specialized treatment in Thurston County. ThurstonTalk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alauna Carstens from The Evergreen State College won her first competitive marathon, the NAIA Marathon Classic, with a record time, also earning All-America status. JOLT
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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