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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Kennewick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • White Glove Floral Donations, a non-profit in Tri-Cities, WA, repurposes flowers from events like weddings into therapeutic arrangements for residents at senior living facilities, promoting joy and cognitive engagement.  KEPR TV
  • A bass fishing tournament on September 28 at Columbia Point Marina will raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network and Sacred Heart Children's Hospital.  NonStop Local

CRIME NEWS

  • Franklin County deputies arrested five DUI suspects on Saturday, with incidents ranging from driving the wrong way to crashing into parked cars.  The KEY

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Washington state aims to block the Albertsons-Kroger merger, fearing negative impacts on competition and local communities based on past merger outcomes.  FOX 41 Yakima

EDUCATION NEWS

  • WSU Tri-Cities experiences a 16% rise in first-year student enrollment, outperforming its system-wide counterparts and attributing growth to the thriving local population.  KEPR TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Benton County schedules voter registration events on September 17th to observe National Voter Registration Day, offering first-time registrations and updates.  NBC Tri-Cities

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Washington Realtors Fall Fun Night: Havana Night Celebration

    Experience a vibrant Havana Night filled with lively music and delicious food, featuring the Steel Drums & Groove Principal at the Toyota Center.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • SOCO Creative Arts Festival in Historic Downtown Kennewick

    Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and community at the SOCO Creative Arts Festival, featuring diverse artistic expressions and local cultural heritage.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference

    Experience Eastern Washington's largest professional development event for women, featuring keynote speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meeting

    Get help and support for drug addiction in a confidential environment at this weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Tri-Cities Women's Expo 2024: A Masquerade Shopping Experience

    Experience a magical Masquerade affair where local women-owned businesses showcase unique creations in a vibrant shopping environment.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • National Alpaca Farm Day Celebration

    Experience a fun-filled day at the farm featuring alpaca interactions, fleece demonstrations, and guided tours for the whole family.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • 14th Annual Three Rivers Tattoo Convention

    Experience a gathering of talented tattoo artists, family entertainment, and various contests at the 14th Annual Three Rivers Tattoo Convention.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Weekly NA Meetings

    Experience supportive weekly meetings aimed at providing help with drug addiction at Foursquare Church.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Zac Grooms Live Performance

    Experience a night of live music with Zac Grooms, a talented singer/songwriter and recording artist known for his engaging performances.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Tri-City Americans vs. Kelowna Rockets Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting hockey match between the Tri-City Americans and the Kelowna Rockets at the Toyota Center.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Have strong opinions, weakly held.

~ Marc Andreessen

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