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🌱 Patch AM: Renton Fire Invites Community to Annual Fire Station Open Houses This October

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In today's newsletter:

  • Tour Renton fire stations, meet firefighters, and learn safety this October
  • What we know about the Longacres Trail assault case in Renton.

Also on today's calendar: Jazz Nights at Water's Table ft. Karin Kajita and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 61, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Renton Fire Invites Community to Annual Fire Station Open Houses This October (patch.com) — Families in Renton can tour six neighborhood fire stations on three Saturdays in October, with free open houses offering engine tours, hose-spraying, and safety activities. Renton Regional Fire Authority firefighters will be on hand at stations across the city to meet residents, share fire safety tips, and talk about firefighting careers, with no registration required.
   

• Felon accused of violently sexually assaulting Renton trail jogger pleads not guilty (komonews.com) — A Renton man has pleaded not guilty to robbery, assault, and rape charges after a woman was violently attacked while jogging on the Longacres Trail near her son's soccer practice. Renton police say an anonymous tip and DNA from glasses left at the scene led them to the suspect, who was arrested at a Tukwila tiny-home village.
   


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  • Helping Children Transition Smoothly: What to Expect as They Return to School —Swannee Rivers Read on Patch
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    Please send me a message letting me know how much you would charge. Thank you and happy tuesday! (Nextdoor Blaine Ave)
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  • Seattle faces rare September without 80-degree day, second time in 20 years (king5.com)

Ok Renton! 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: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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