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🌱 Workforce Grants & Application Workshop and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Geiger Meet & Greet on the Fircrest Patch calendar
Greetings Fircrest! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Workforce Grants & Application Workshop at Tacoma Community College
- Geiger Meet & Greet at Geiger Montessori
- Wainwright Panther Night at Wainwright Middle
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 55.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
📸 Around Fircrest
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fircrest
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- Workforce Grants & Application Workshop
Tacoma Community College 6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98466
10:00 am - Geiger Meet & Greet
Geiger Montessori
4:30 pm - Wainwright Panther Night
Wainwright Middle Tacoma, WA 98466
4:30 pm
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Daily 15 Minute Movement Break - Yoga and Fitness
University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
11:00 am - Baby Storytime on the Lawn
Kobetich Branch Library 212 Browns Point Boulevard NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
11:15 am - Baby Storytime
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
11:30 am - Summer AI Community of Practice
University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
12:30 pm - Up and Atom: DIY Thaumatropes
Kobetich Branch Library 212 Browns Point Boulevard NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
3:30 pm - Up and Atom: Balance in Motion!
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
3:30 pm - AES - Meet & Greet
Artondale Elementary School Artondale Elementary
4:30 pm - West Side Wakeup
Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber Boathouse 19 9001 S 19th Street Tacoma, WA 98466
8:30 am - Social Work Support with Samie
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Not sure this posted.
Found Dog - Paradise Parkway - Fircrest. Placed food and water on driveway. Hope it returns for better photos. (Nextdoor Fircrest)
🗞 Nearby News
University Place
- Smoke from fires in Cascades causes unhealthy air quality in East Pierce County (thenewstribune.com)
- 137937 NPP0487996 File No: 26-02255WA NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Pursuant to RCW 61.24 et seq. Grantor(s) of Deed of Trust TONY R. MITCHELL AND CHRISTOPHER EASTMAN Current Beneficiary Lakeview Loan Serv (chronline.com)
Tacoma
- Eli's Paver Patios Shares Landscape Pavers Planning Tips for Tacoma Homes (rivertonjournal.com)
- Teen will remain incarcerated until 25th birthday after pleading guilty in Tacoma murder case (king5.com)
- Toyota Recalls 48,280 Tacomas for the Same Shock Failure That Hit Ford (thenewstribune.com)
Ok Fircrest! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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