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Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Frederickson! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Business Growth Foundations and Solutions Series
    Puyallup Sumner Chamber of Commerce Hybrid- Link to join will be sent upon registration. Registrations need to be completed at least 24 hours before the class. We encourage you to join in person! 323 N Meridian Puyallup, WA 98371
    11:00 am
  • Back to School Scavenger Hunt
    Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
    12:00 pm
  • Housing Justice Project
    Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
    1:00 pm
  • Next Chapter: Sunburst Watercolors
    Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
    4:00 pm
  • ASB & WEB Training
    Lakeridge Middle School Sumner, WA 98390
    4:00 pm
  • Lead Forward After Hours - South Sound Futures Foundation
    Puyallup Sumner Chamber of Commerce Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Catering 215 15 St SE, Puyallup, WA 98375
    5:00 pm
  • Drop-in Tech Help @ Mottet
    Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
    5:00 pm
  • FPHS Freshman Kickoff
    Franklin Pierce High School PAC & FPHS Campus
    5:30 pm
  • Lakewood Summer Nights at the Pavilion Concert Series →
    Pavilion at Fort Steilacoom Park, 9107 Angle Ln SW, Lakewood
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • Free Sports Physicals
    Baker Elementary Silas High School
    8:00 am
  • Social Work Support with Samie
    Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
    1:30 pm
  • Preparing for a Financial Emergency
    Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
    2:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

🗞 Nearby News

Spanaway

  • Democrat House candidate accused of refusing breathalyzer, charged with DUI (lynnwoodtimes.com)

Parkland

  • $10M bail for man accused of shooting dead Pierce Co. teen, fleeing to Mexico (thenewstribune.com)

Puyallup

  • Take Down Tailor To Win Bailey Zimmerman Tickets! (audacy.com)
  • Overnight lane closures coming to I-5 near Pierce/Thurston county line (thenewstribune.com)
  • Western WA Powerball players miss jackpot but win big. Where were tickets sold? (thedailyworld.com)

Ok Frederickson! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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