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🌱 Walk & Roll To School – Oct 2026 and 10 more events

Also check out Walk to School Challenge on the Newcastle Patch calendar

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Hey there, Newcastle! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Walk to School Challenge at Risdon Middle School
  • Walk & Roll To School – Oct 2026 at Risdon Middle School
  • Walk to School Challenge – Oct 2026 at risdon middle school

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Low clouds and fog, then sun, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday October 6
  • Baby Story Time
    Newport Way Library, 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday Crafternoon at Renton Library
    Renton Library, 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton
    3:30 pm
  • English Language Learners (ELL) Classes
    Renton Library, 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton
    4:00 pm
  • Building Club
    Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island
    4:00 pm
  • Civics 101: Trivia Night!
    Newport Way Library, 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue
    5:30 pm

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  • Firefighters responded to a small fire in a downstairs bathroom at a school in the 12300 block of 8th Ave. NE, which was extinguished by the sprinkler system, with no injuries reported.
    7:24AM on Oct 5: Crews are responding to reports of a fire in a school in the 12300 block of 8th Ave. NE. (Nextdoor )

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Mercer Island

  • Lochwood-Lozier Custom Homes: Creating an Eastside Home Where Life and Family Come Together (downtownbellevue.com)

Renton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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