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🌱 Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening and 10 more events
Be sure to catch PPA Town Hall Meeting on the Smith River Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening
- PPA Town Hall Meeting at Howonquet Hall Community Center
- Soccer Game @ Redwood (Home) at Smith River Elementary
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Smith River
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★ Featured events ★
- Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening →
Howonquet Hall Community Center, 101 Indian Ct, Smith River
12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening →
Howonquet Hall Community Center, 101 Indian Ct, Smith River
12:00 pm - PPA Town Hall Meeting →
Howonquet Hall Community Center, 101 Indian Ct, Smith River
6:30 pm - Soccer Game @ Redwood (Home)
Smith River Elementary Smith River, CA 95567
4:00 pm - Soccer Game @ Crescent Elk
Smith River Elementary Smith River, CA 95567
4:00 pm - Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening →
Howonquet Hall Community Center, 101 Indian Ct, Smith River
12:00 pm - Comedy Night - Saturday, October 10th, 2026 →
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel, 350 North Indian Road, Smith River
8:00 pm - Comedy Night →
Lucky 7 Casino & Hotel, 350 North Indian Road, Smith River
8:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 6th Iready/Resource Night
Crescent Elk Middle School Crescent City, CA 95531
5:30 pm - Friday Nights Downtown in Crescent City →
Crescent City CA - Sea Cruise Outdoor Car Show →
Crescent City CA - Friday Nights Downtown in Crescent City, California →
Crescent City CA
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Crescent City. Apply here.
- Yurok Tribe posted a job opening for Child Care Site Supervisor in Crescent City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smith River here.
🗞 Nearby News
Crescent City
- Woman arrested after stolen boat struck dock in Crescent City (krcrtv.com)
- 5 California National Parks Where You'll Find Beautiful Fall Foliage (planetware.com)
- Northern Nevada gardens: Let's talk about 'naked lady' flowers, a relative of daffodils (carsonnow.org)
McKinleyville
- Humboldt Planning Commission to consider McKinleyville Ace Hardware expansion (sidekick.news)
- Mistakes prove costly, but young Panthers continue to impress against Fortuna (humboldtsports.com)
- Rebuilt 302/4-Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang (barnfinds.com)
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