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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: How a new SR 410 safety system protects Enumclaw drivers now

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Coffee in hand, Enumclaw? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new SR 410 safety system protects Enumclaw drivers now

Also on today's calendar: Manna by Nanna @ Rockridge Country Market - Fundraiser to Support Laurel's Fight against Cancer and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Clouds yielding to some sun, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข WSDOT News: New over height detection system installed on SR 410 White River Bridge near Enumclaw (govdelivery.com) โ€” Drivers in Enumclaw and Buckley now have an extra safeguard on the SR 410 White River Bridge, where a new overโ€‘height vehicle detection system is working to prevent another closureโ€‘causing bridge strike. Sensors, flashing beacons, and alarms warn tall vehicles before they reach the bridge, after last year's damaging collision disrupted thousands of daily trips for local commuters, freight, and businesses.
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๐Ÿ“ธ Around Enumclaw

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    Tuesday August 25
  • GMS office open 7am - 3:30pm
    Glacier Middle School Buckley, WA 98321
    7:00 am
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Open House: Back to School Night
    Bonney Lake Elementary Sumner, WA 98390
    5:00 pm
  • Back to School Night at MLE
    Maple Lawn Elementary Sumner, WA 98390
    5:00 pm
  • Orting Elementary School Open House
    Orting School District Orting Elementary School
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • Senior Sunrise - Baseball Field
    Bonney Lake High School Sumner, WA 98390
    5:45 am

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๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

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  • Parker posted a job opening for Machinist Advanced in Enumclaw. Apply here.
  • Crystal Mountain Resort posted a job opening for Swing Shift Custodian, Winter 26/27 in Enumclaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Enumclaw here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Buckley

  • White River bridge over-height system operational (courierherald.com)
  • Buckley Police Arrest Man Wanted on Rape, Robbery and Escape Charges โ€“ [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

Auburn

  • RapidRide I Line construction update (August 2026) (kingcountymetro.blog)
  • Fate at a thrift store: The chain of events that reunited a mom with her murdered son's ID (kiro7.com)
  • Corgis run, bark and sniff their way to glory at a growing international race (weather.com)

Ok Enumclaw! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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