Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
Wednesday: Rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 54.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bellevue celebrates Welcoming Week (bellevuewa.gov) — Kirkland residents are invited to take part in Eastside Welcoming Week, where Kirkland joins Bellevue, Issaquah, Redmond, and Sammamish in hosting inclusive events for immigrants, refugees, and longtime neighbors. Bellevue will anchor the celebration with its Experience Bellevue! flagship event, while Eastside for All coordinates a broader calendar and Eastside mayors issue a joint proclamation supporting connection across differences.
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
THE RING OF FIRE APPEARS TO BE FIDGETING Several earthquakes have rattled different parts of the Pacific Ring of Fire within a matter of hours, beginning with a magnitude 4.9 earthquake off… (Nextdoor North Rose Hill)
See that black metal tool with red tape on it! Evry single home owner should have this "EMERGENCY GAS SHUT OFF WRENCH "on there gas meter outside of there house. so when you have an emergency with… (Nextdoor Finn Hill)
Gold's Gym International, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Coach/Aquatic Manager in Kirkland. Apply here.
Amazon posted a job opening for Production Supervisor, 1st Shift FH, Amazon Leo in Kirkland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Redmond
Lake Washington students go back to school with major changes (kiro7.com)
Teen tennis stars Kristina Liutova and Thea Frodin hit US Open (usatoday.com)
Northshore appoints new school board member after vacancy (heraldnet.com)
Bothell
Metro service changes makes life difficult for commuters along Bothell Way (shorelineareanews.com)
UW patient care technician arrested by ICE (king5.com)
Ok Kirkland! 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
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