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🌱 Patch AM: How will Kirkland join the Eastside’s Welcoming Week celebration?
And check out Help Eastern WA Fire victims ART SUPPLIES DRIVE on the Kirkland Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How will Kirkland join the Eastside's Welcoming Week celebration?
Also on today's calendar: Help Eastern WA Fire victims ART SUPPLIES DRIVE and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 54.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bellevue celebrates Welcoming Week (bellevuewa.gov) — Kirkland residents are invited to take part in Eastside Welcoming Week, where Kirkland joins Bellevue, Issaquah, Redmond, and Sammamish in hosting inclusive events for immigrants, refugees, and longtime neighbors. Bellevue will anchor the celebration with its Experience Bellevue! flagship event, while Eastside for All coordinates a broader calendar and Eastside mayors issue a joint proclamation supporting connection across differences. 
📸 Around Kirkland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkland
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★ Featured events ★
- Help Eastern WA Fire victims ART SUPPLIES DRIVE →
Crown Bees - Solitary Bees, Houses & Supplies, 17721 132nd Ave NE, Woodinville
11:00 am - Fresh Hop Brewday Open House →
Watts Brewing Company, 15510 Redmond-Woodinville Rd NE Ste E110, Woodinville, WA 98072,
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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Other local events
- LWSD - Kindergarten Family Connections
Emerson K-12 10903 N.E. 53rd ST., Kirkland, WA 98033 - LWSD - Half-day elementary conferences
Emerson K-12 10903 N.E. 53rd ST., Kirkland, WA 98033 - 90-Day Membership Sprint →
Bothell Kenmore Chamber of Commerce 10120 Main St Nursery, Bothell, WA 98011
9:00 am - Sponsored Research Post-Award Office Hours for Administrators
University of Washington Bothell 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011
10:00 am - Campus Tour
University of Washington Bothell Summit Hall
11:00 am - Sponsored Research Virtual Pre-Award/Cost Transfer Office Hours
University of Washington Bothell 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011
3:00 pm - Beats Beyond Boundaries
Kirkland Library 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland, WA 98033
5:30 pm - 8:30 PM Elders Meeting
Trinity Church Church Office
8:30 pm - Romeo & Juliet Auditions (Grades 6-12) →
10718 NE 68th St, Kirkland
9:00 am - Young Frankenstein Auditions (Grade 9-Age 20) →
Studio East, 10718 NE 68th St, Kirkland
4:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Tuesday September 15
📣 Kirkland Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- THE RING OF FIRE APPEARS TO BE FIDGETING
Several earthquakes have rattled different parts of the Pacific Ring of Fire within a matter of hours, beginning with a magnitude 4.9 earthquake off… (Nextdoor North Rose Hill) - See that black metal tool with red tape on it!
Evry single home owner should have this "EMERGENCY GAS SHUT OFF WRENCH "on there gas meter outside of there house. so when you have an emergency with… (Nextdoor Finn Hill)
- Gold's Gym International, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Coach/Aquatic Manager in Kirkland. Apply here.
- Amazon posted a job opening for Production Supervisor, 1st Shift FH, Amazon Leo in Kirkland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Redmond
- Lake Washington students go back to school with major changes (kiro7.com)
- Teen tennis stars Kristina Liutova and Thea Frodin hit US Open (usatoday.com)
- Northshore appoints new school board member after vacancy (heraldnet.com)
Bothell
- Metro service changes makes life difficult for commuters along Bothell Way (shorelineareanews.com)
- UW patient care technician arrested by ICE (king5.com)
Ok Kirkland! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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