🌱 Why deputies arrested one armed man at a Burien business Thursday afternoon

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In today's newsletter:

• Why deputies arrested one armed man at a Burien business Thursday afternoon
• Community remembers Valerie Wright’s decades of service at Burien’s St. Anne Hospital

Also on today's calendar: Bay Area Tech Co. #31 Online Auction and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Turning sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Armed altercation at Burien business leads to concealed weapon arrest Thursday (b-townblog.com) — Burien deputies arrested a man Thursday afternoon after responding to an altercation at a business on the 100 block of SW 148th Street and finding two men with handguns. One was booked for carrying a concealed weapon without a license, and the case is being sent to the Burien Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities have not released further details about the dispute or those involved.
   

• Westside Seattle (westsideseattle.com) — Longtime volunteer Valerie “Val” Wright is remembered for 37 years of service at Highline Hospital, now St. Anne Hospital in Burien, and decades of church leadership in West Seattle and Des Moines. Family recall her love of music, crafting, and faith, which shaped her life and community involvement. She is survived by her husband, three children, and many grandchildren and great‑grandchildren.
   

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📸 Around Burien

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burien

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 5

• Washington A’s vs DubSea Seal Slingers →
  Mel Olson Stadium, 1321 SW 102nd St, Burien
  1:05 pm

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Other local events

Sunday July 5

• Load In Possible
  The Hi-Liners Musical Theatre 14501 4th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
  3:00 pm
• Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
  Tukwila Library 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Seattle, WA 98168
  4:00 pm
• Paint & Sip at Angelo's Of Burien →
  Angelo's of Burien, 601 SW 153rd St, Burien
  5:00 pm

Monday July 6

• Kaleidoscope Play & Learn
  Tukwila Library 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Seattle, WA 98168
  10:30 am
• Family Ozobots
  Burien Library 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle, WA 98166
  11:00 am
• King County Metro Neighborhood Pop-Up
  Tukwila Library 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Seattle, WA 98168
  1:30 pm
• Family Math Fun
  White Center Library 1409 SW 107th Street, Seattle, WA 98146
  2:30 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Bay Area Tech Co. #31 Online Auction →
  , Seattle
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 4

• Hospital and treatment Committee →
  Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA Greater Seattle Intergroup
  10:00 am
• Meeting Under the Tree
  Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA International Fountain, 305 Harrison St., Seattle, 98109, United States
  10:00 am
• Tukwila Historical Society – America’s 250th Celebration →
  Hazelnut Park, 14475 59th Ave S, Tukwila
  11:00 am
• America's 250th Celebration at Hazelnut Park →
  Tukwila Historical Society, 14475 59th Ave S, Tukwila
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I lost my Little white chihuahua Wednesday eve 7/1.
  Last seen on S 116th St and Military in Boulevard Park/ Burien. He is old and he needs his meds. He has no collar currently due to a skin condition… (Nextdoor Boulevard Park East)

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🗞 Nearby News

White Center

• Inspired by Seattle Program, Jayapal Bill Would Help US Families Buy Fruits and Veggies (commondreams.org)
• 'This Room Is Ours' Brings Black Figurative Art to King Street Station (southseattleemerald.org)
• Netflix's ‘Human Vapor' Recap and Ending Explained: What Kyoko's Voicemail Reveals About Ren's Fate (fictionhorizon.com)

SeaTac

• Nightly lane closures coming to SR 509 in SeaTac July 6-10 (seatacblog.com)
• 20220 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98198 - 1 beds/1 baths (redfin.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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