🌱 Zombie Walk and 11 more events

Hi there, Newcastle! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Issaquah Goes Apples
• Community Activities Commission Meeting at Newcastle City Hall
• City Council Meeting at Newcastle City Hall

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Sun-soaked conditions, with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 50.
• Wednesday: A morning shower in places, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newcastle

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17

• Issaquah Goes Apples →
  232 Front St N, Issaquah
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday October 14

• Community Activities Commission Meeting →
  Newcastle City Hall, 12835 Newcastle Way, Newcastle
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 20

• City Council Meeting →
  Newcastle City Hall, 12835 Newcastle Way, Newcastle
  7:00 pm

Thursday October 22

• Finance Committee Meeting →
  Newcastle City Hall, 12835 Newcastle Way, Newcastle
  4:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Zombie Walk →
  232 Front St N, Issaquah
  1:00 pm

Wednesday October 28

• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Newcastle City Hall, 12835 Newcastle Way, Newcastle
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 12

• Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
  Newport Way Library, 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue
  1:00 pm
• Tai Ji Quan: Part 2 Fall 2026 →
  Vital Kinesis, 2800 Northup Way Suite 200, Bellevue
  1:00 pm
• English-Language Learners (ELL) Classes
  Fairwood Library 17009 140th Avenue SE, Renton, WA 98058
  4:30 pm
• Human Services Commission →
  City of Redmond Boards & Commissions Meetings hybrid meeting - Council Conference Room 15670 NE 85th St R
  6:30 pm

Tuesday October 13

• Sea Mar Dental Screening
  Meadow Crest Early Learning Center Renton, WA 98057
• Baby Story Time
  Newport Way Library, 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue
  1:00 pm
• Mercer Island Library Book Group
  Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I'm coming to my neighbors for advice on a potential insurance situation, I just received a letter from my health insurance company that they will no longer be insuring my area (not sure if that means my zip code or the whole state, the letter was
  vague as far as that goes). My dilemma is that my private insurance ends as of Jan 1st 2027 and I start Medicare December 2027 the problem is I am on… (Nextdoor Olympic Ridge / Castle Creek)

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🗞 Nearby News

Mercer Island

• Collision on Highway 970 near Cle Elum leaves 3 injured (dailyrecordnews.com)
• Prep football: Shorewood's running game storms Edmonds-Woodway (heraldnet.com)

Renton

• Raising Cane's is headed to Lakewood, steps from Chick-fil-A. Construction could start this month (kiro7.com)
• Minimum wage is changing just by crossing a city line (latination.com)
• Sophia Osteen, PhD - Psychiatry & Neurology (kaiserpermanente.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it’s too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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