🌱 How Kīlauea’s record eruption could affect air quality in Mountain View.
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In today's newsletter:
- How Kīlauea’s record eruption could affect air quality in Mountain View.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 79, low: 65.
- Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kīlauea Erupts for Record 48th Time: What Travelers Need to Know (travelpirates.com) — Kīlauea’s record-breaking Episode 48 eruption is sending ash and Pele’s hair over East Hawaiʻi, with an Ashfall Advisory that specifically includes Mountain View. Local officials urge residents to close windows, protect water catchment, and use masks and eye protection while ash and glass fibers are in the air, especially for children, kūpuna, and anyone with breathing issues. 
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 2.56 earthquake reported
Jun 1 at 12:38 PM HST: 2.56 magnitude earthquake occurred near Volcano, Hawaii. (Nextdoor )
- Orkin, Inc. posted a job opening for Pest Control Technician (Will Train) in Keaau. Apply here.
- Robert Shimabuku - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Keaau. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain View here.
🗞 Nearby News
Volcano
- Hawaii's Kilauea volcano begins 48th episode (thehill.com)
- Hawaiʻi Island Community Health Center launching a charitable foundation : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
Hilo
- Lawmakers boost grant awards for local nonprofits (hawaiitribune-herald.com)
- Cruise Ship Rescues Man From Disabled Sailing Vessel Off Oregon Coast (iheart.com)
- Fight against Rapid Ohia Death advances (hawaiitribune-herald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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