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🌱 How Medina’s priciest 2026 home sale reshapes the luxury market
Also, don't miss Award-Winning Author Appearance on the Medina Patch calendar
Cheers Medina! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Medina's priciest 2026 home sale reshapes the luxury market
Also on today's calendar: Award-Winning Author Appearance.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Medina waterfront mansion sells for $22.8M in city's largest sale of 2026 (kiro7.com) — A Medina waterfront mansion on Lake Washington just sold for $22.8 million, marking the city's largest real estate deal of 2026 so far. Built in 2020 with its own dock and 144 feet of shoreline, the nearly 7,000‑square‑foot home was sold by Scripps media heir Edward Scripps Jr. after more than a year on the market. 
📸 Around Medina
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Medina
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- Award-Winning Author Appearance →
Barnes & Noble, 520 Pike St, Seattle
11:30 am
Saturday September 19
📣 Medina Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Nature Walk
Seattle Parks and Recreation Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park 11111 Aurora Ave N, Seatt
10:00 am - Thursday Tai Chi
Seattle Parks and Recreation Hing Hay Park
10:00 am - Ninja Warrior & Storytime
Seattle Parks and Recreation Mount Baker Park Playground 2521 Lake Washington Blvd S, S
10:00 am - Bilingual Kaleidoscope Play & Learn / 仁⼈双语幼⼉乐园
Newport Way Library 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue, WA 98006
10:30 am - 中文家庭故事会 / Mandarin Story Time
Mercer Island Library 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040
10:30 am - MAD Science
Seattle Parks and Recreation Cottage Grove Park 5206 26th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
11:00 am - Mobile Playground
Seattle Parks and Recreation NewHolly SHA7054 32nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
12:30 pm - Sports, Games, Art
Seattle Parks and Recreation Lake City Farmers Market NE 125th St & 28th Ave NE, S
3:00 pm - Dance & Movement
Seattle Parks and Recreation Lake City Farmers Market NE 125th St & 28th Ave NE, S
3:00 pm - Art N The Library
Seattle Parks and Recreation South Park - Seattle Public Library 8604 8th Ave S, Seattl
3:00 pm - City Portraits
Seattle Parks and Recreation Dr. José Rizal Park 1007 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98
5:00 pm
Thursday September 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SeaTac/Airport Station Elevator 2 is back in service.
11:24PM on Sep 1: SeaTac/Airport Station Elevator 4 is unavailable until further notice due to an unscheduled outage. (Nextdoor )
- Bath & Body Works posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Store Manager-BELLEVUE in Bellevue. Apply here.
- Ulta Beauty posted a job opening for Lead Cashier in Bellevue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medina here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellevue
- Bellevue seeks applicants for Transportation Commission (bellevuewa.gov)
- Luella F. Holwerda - Hot Springs Village Voice (hsvvoice.com)
- Amazon layoffs hit Washington: 121 jobs to be cut as H-1B hiring draws attention (americanbazaaronline.com)
Mercer Island
- City council delves into SJCC rezoning proposal (mi-reporter.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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