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Albany, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Albany! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See why Monteith Riverpark is Albany’s favorite free summer cool-down spot
Also on today's calendar: Intermediate Yoga and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 51 degrees.
- Saturday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 93, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Very hot; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 99 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 10 Totally Free Splash Pads in Oregon for a Budget-Friendly Family Outing (myfamilytravels.com) — Families in Albany can cool off for free at Monteith Riverpark’s sensor-activated splash pad, open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The guide also spotlights other no-cost splash pads around Oregon, but emphasizes Albany’s shady riverside setting, nearby playground and picnic tables, and its easy tie-in with exploring historic downtown. 
📸 Around Albany
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Guest Waiver →
Splatter Box, 131 NE Montgomery St, Albany
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Intermediate Yoga →
Sole to Soul Yoga, 208 SW 5th Ave, Albany
10:45 am -
That Tribute Show @ Russel Tripp Performance Center →
Russell Tripp Performance Center, Ellingson Rd SW, Albany
7:00 pm -
Greater Tuna →
Albany Civic Theater, 111 W 1st Ave, Albany
7:30 pm -
Sunday Morning Refresh →
Sole to Soul Yoga, 208 SW 5th Ave, Albany
9:30 am -
Guest Waiver →
Splatter Box, 131 NE Montgomery St, Albany
10:00 am -
Read Your Body Like a Map: A Somatic Workshop with Human Design & EFT →
Sole to Soul Yoga, 208 SW 5th Ave, Albany
2:30 pm -
Calapooia Brewing Sunday Blues Jam →
Calapooia Brewing, 140 Hill St SE, Albany
3:00 pm
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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(Canceled) Italian Conversation Hour (Intermediate-Advanced) w/Cami
Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center 2638 NW Jackson Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330
1:30 pm -
Dominick Antonelli at Tallman Brewing →
Tallman Brewing & Food Trucks, 2055 Primrose St, Lebanon
6:00 pm -
The Barn at Hickory Station →
The Barn at Hickory Station, 640 NW Hickory St NW, Albany
6:00 pm -
¡Sí se pudo! →
CH2M HILL Alumni Center, 725 SW 26th St, Corvallis
6:00 pm
Friday June 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Our sweet 15 year old family dog Wicket is missing.
We've looked everywhere for him. His name is Wicket and he can't hear very well. We know he was home sometime around 2 pm on Wednesday June 10th but… (Nextdoor Santiam Rd SE) - Hey neighbors, My grandson set his wallet down at Target yesterday, Tuesday around 2pm.
We moved on, he forgot he set it down. When we went back it was gone. Just tossing this out there in hopes of someone seeing it and turning it in… (Nextdoor Shortridge Pl)
- Consolidated Precision Products posted a job opening for Wax Injection Molder in Albany. Apply here.
- Allegheny Technologies Incorporated posted a job opening for Production Supervisor, Thermite (Days) in Albany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Albany here.
🗞 Nearby News
Corvallis
- Tarsa Weikert Announces Bid to Replace Lewis on Corvallis City Council, Ward 2 (corvallisadvocate.com)
- As Two Corvallis Middle Schools Combine, Students Name a New Mascot and Colors (corvallisadvocate.com)
- City of Corvallis Credit Rating Upgraded, Borrowing Will Cost Less (corvallisadvocate.com)
Lebanon
- Lebanon crews rescue trapped woman from Berlin Road crash (kezi.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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