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🌱 Which jazz greats are headed to Moscow for next week’s big festival?

Hey there, Moscow! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which jazz greats are headed to Moscow for next week’s big festival?
  • How Moscow kids and firefighters turned P.E. into an after-school favorite
  • Seven key Vandals gone—what’s next for Idaho hoops in Moscow?

Also on today's calendar: WSU Family Weekend Spring Arts & Crafts Fair and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 51 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 64, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival shares love of the genre with musicians of all ages (spokesman.com) — Moscow will host thousands of young musicians next week as the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival takes over the University of Idaho campus with workshops, competitions, and nightly concerts. Students can learn improvisation, dance, and performance skills, then hear artists like Summer Camargo, Tito Puente Jr., Jazzmeia Horn, Warren Wolf, and the Lionel Hampton Big Band across three packed evenings at ICCU Arena and other campus venues.
   

2. Moscow students get active (dnews.com) — Lena Whitmore Elementary students in Moscow are getting extra active each week through an after-school Physical Activity Club that draws about 50 kids. With help from Moscow Fire Department volunteers, children practice skills like CPR and hose carries, while P.E. teacher Colin Briggs keeps them coming back with fun challenges and post-workout snacks.
   

3. Vandals lose seven players to the transfer portal (uiargonaut.com) — Idaho Vandals men’s basketball in Moscow is reeling after seven players, including three starters, entered the transfer portal right after a Big Sky title and NCAA appearance. With key contributors heading to new programs, coaches now face a major rebuild to keep championship hopes alive at the University of Idaho.
   

4. U of I students to perform at USS Idaho commissioning ceremony in Connecticut (krem.com) — University of Idaho music students and faculty from Moscow are headed to Connecticut to perform at the commissioning of the USS Idaho submarine, showcasing Vandal pride on a national stage. Their ensemble will play custom arrangements of “Go Vandals Go,” the state song, the national anthem, and military branch medleys, turning this historic Navy milestone into a unique learning experience for local musicians.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This cat has been hanging around our house for a few days, meowing at our doors and even coming inside a few times.
    Anyone recognize him? We live on Lewis St near Blaine. (Nextdoor East Gate)
  • I love Mikey’s Greek Gyros.
    Everything on the menu is delicious and fresh! (Nextdoor East Gate)
  • City of Moscow, ID posted a job opening for Sports Coordinator in Moscow. Apply here.
  • University of Idaho posted a job opening for Physician - Classroom Based Clinical Skills Education in Moscow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moscow here.

Ok Moscow! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Moscow

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Moscow

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.