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🌱 Patch AM: Can Renton’s Redhawks turn last year’s playoff run into more?
Coming up on the Renton Patch calendar: Electronics Recycling Event
What's up Renton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Renton's Redhawks turn last year's playoff run into more?
Also on today's calendar: Electronics Recycling Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
- Friday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Renton HS football prepares for second season under Gill (rentonreporter.com) — Renton High School's Redhawks are gearing up for their second season under head coach Deandre Gill, aiming to build on last year's 6-3 record and playoff berth. With quarterback Gabriel Rodriguez settled in, standout defender Sam Jefferson anchoring the defense, and a veteran receiving corps, Gill says the team's intense offseason work and focus on sportsmanship have them ready to chase another postseason run. 
📸 Around Renton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Renton
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★ Featured events ★
- Electronics Recycling Event →
3R Technology, a CTL Company, 8002 S 208th St, Kent
9:00 am
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- Trivia Night at dock & drink →
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
9:00 am - Family Engagement Days
Meadow Crest Early Learning Center Renton, WA 98057 - Canvas Tutorial
H.O.M.E. Program Renton, WA 98057
11:00 am - St. Vincent de Paul Assistance
Renton Library 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton, WA 98057
12:00 pm - Sewing & Crafts
Renton Library 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton, WA 98057
1:00 pm - Tech Tutors at the Fairwood Library
Fairwood Library 17009 140th Avenue SE, Renton, WA 98058
1:00 pm - August Meet and Green
City of Redmond Recycling and Collection Redmond Library - 15990 NE 85th St West Meeting Room Redmon
3:00 pm - Jazz Nights at Water's Table ft.Tim Lerch →
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
5:00 pm - Family Engagement Days
Meadow Crest Early Learning Center Renton, WA 98057 - Live Music at dock & drink ft. Sandi Fernandez →
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
6:00 pm - Live Music at dock & drink ft. Eric Madis →
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Snowflake Lane Auditions
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Summer Is Slipping Away… and I'm Not Ready —Swannee Rivers Read on Patch
- Today is my birthday 🎂 (56) I celebrated by going to Billy Frank Jr.
Wildlife Refuge, I walked the entire boardwalk. I ended my day with lunch at Olive Garden and the freebie cake! 1 & 2 Dragonfly 3 Osprey 4 Bald… (Nextdoor Jones) - Update: She has been reunited with her family.
Her name is CoCo! We found this dog running around last night (8/23) on the streets around 10pm close to S Lakeridge Dr & Rainer Ave S Seattle, WA… (Nextdoor Downtown Renton)
- Moseley Technical Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Senior Manufacturing Planner - Aerospace Production & Bill of Materials in Renton. Apply here.
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Renton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Renton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tukwila
- DOC, WMS Teamsters reject state's contract offer (thestand.org)
- ASRC Wins $494M DCSA Case Processing Support Contract (clearancejobs.com)
SeaTac
- College For Kids Intercultural Early Learning (care.com)
- Kent man faces vehicular homicide charge in Federal Way crash (kentreporter.com)
- labor crisis (dairyfoods.com)
Ok Renton! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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