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🌱 Patch AM: How Renton’s Nepali community turned waterfront grief into global solidarity
Also, don't miss Randall Morris Celebrity Golf Tournament on the Renton Patch calendar
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:
- How Renton's Nepali community turned waterfront grief into global solidarity
Also on today's calendar: Creating Bonsai and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
- Monday: Spotty drizzle in the morning, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
- Tuesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mourning from afar, Washington's Nepali community gather for vigil (king5.com) — Renton residents and Western Washington's Nepali community gathered at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park for a candlelight vigil honoring victims of catastrophic flooding and mudslides in Nepal. Locals shared personal losses, expressed solidarity across the distance, and highlighted how the tragedy deeply affects families living right here in Renton and across Washington. 
📸 Around Renton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Renton
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★ Featured events ★
- Randall Morris Celebrity Golf Tournament →
Fairwood Golf & Country Club, 17070 140th Ave SE, Renton
8:00 am
Monday September 14
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- WorkSource: Job and Resume Assistance →
Renton Library, 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton
10:00 am - Small Business Coaching
Fairwood Library, 17009 140th Avenue SE, Renton
10:00 am - Tech Help Mondays
Renton Library, 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton
1:00 pm - Creating Bonsai →
29308 132nd Ave SE, Auburn
12:30 pm - Trivia Night at dock & drink →
dock and drink, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
5:00 pm - Jazz Nights at Water's Table →
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport, 1053 Lake Washington Blvd N, Renton
5:00 pm - Fall Plant Sale →
29308 132nd Ave SE, Auburn
10:00 am - After Hours concert with Benjamin Hunter →
Drum Roll Wine, 911 S 3rd St, Renton
8:00 pm - Wine: The First 8,000 Years →
Drum Roll Wine, 911 S 3rd St, Renton
3:00 pm - Zoom-delivered Japanese Classes →
Zoom @ Art Play Learn
9:00 am - Sip and Glow: A Korean Skincare Afternoon with Viajin →
Drum Roll Wine 911 S. Third St. Renton, WA 98057
12:00 pm
Monday September 14
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Saturday September 26
📣 Renton Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- How to Get Your Toddlers Moving Faster in the Morning —Swannee Rivers Read on Patch
- About 3pm today I saw a dog loose going into the aviator apartments area.
I ran to get a Leash and it was running out of the apartments going towards Fred Meyer. I don't know the breed. Looked like an oversized black and… (Nextdoor Talbot Hill)
- Walmart posted a job opening for Cosmetics Cashier in Renton. Apply here.
- Hersha Hospitality Management, LP posted a job opening for Room Attendant - Housekeeper in Renton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Renton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tukwila
- 9/11 Spirit of America Memorial Remembrance Ceremony (tri-cityherald.com)
- 'A hole in the ground and a hole in the sky': Tukwila firefighter's 25-year connection to 9/11 (kiro7.com)
- VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon (whitecenterblog.com)
SeaTac
- Seattle-area sunflower farms and more activities to send off summer (seattletimes.com)
- VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon (seatacblog.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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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