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🌱 Patch AM: Lakes’ Korben Reed powers Lancers to another convincing win

Coming up: The Docent (World Premiere) - Lakewood Playhouse on the Lakewood Patch calendar

Sunday October 11th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Lakewood! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Lakes' Korben Reed powers Lancers to another convincing win

Also on today's calendar: The SisterFriend Gathering and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 66, low: 38.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ High school football roundup: Mount Tahoma tops Lincoln, Silas downs Bellarmine (thenewstribune.com) β€” Lakes High School fans in Lakewood can celebrate a big night, as running back Korben Reed racked up 257 rushing yards and a touchdown to lead the Lancers over Capital, 41-17, for their fourth straight win. The roundup also highlights other South Sound Week 6 football action, including Mount Tahoma's last-second victory over Lincoln and Silas' breakthrough win against Bellarmine Prep.
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  • Found a sweet boy running around the Lakewood Town Center.
    Took him to Humane Society in Tacoma. He is not microchiped. Hopefully he finds his owner. If he is your baby, please call Humane Society at 253 383… (Nextdoor Oakbrook)
  • Manny l people don't know I used to stationed this RV in the corner of 56th and Sheridan and lived there for over three years, my beautiful baby was born and raised there for the years.
    I had good times but I also had horrible times too. Once my marriage ended I've got ghosted. (Nextdoor Woodbrook)
  • Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T0349) in Lakewood. Apply here.
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" β€” A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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