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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 60 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a brief shower, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
- Friday: An a.m. shower; mainly cloudy, with a high of 55 and low of 43 degrees.
πΈ Around Rochester
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π£ Rochester Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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CMS - Band Finale Concert
Centralia School District
CMS Gym
7:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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MS Track- @ North Beach League
Oakville School District
OAKVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #400
4:00 pm
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Coronation of Royalty Court.
Oakville School District
OAKVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #400
5:00 pm
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Study Session
Centralia School District
Centralia High School Performing Arts Center
813 Eshom Rd, Centr
5:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Advising Day for Summer & Fall Terms
Centralia College
600 Blvd, Centralia, WA 98531
8:00 am
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Running Start Orientation - Online/Zoom Session β
Centralia College
Online/Virtual
12:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Splash Bash 2026 β
The Kodiak Room, 225 Sussex Ave W, Tenino
5:00 pm
Monday May 18
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Early Registration for Veterans & Dependents/Disability Services
Centralia College
600 Blvd, Centralia, WA 98531
8:00 am
Sunday May 24
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Middle Group (Chehalis/Centralia) β Pacific Northwest NAVHDA β
169 Pattee Rd, Chehalis
4:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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BINGO Train on the Chehalis Centralia Railroad β
Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum, 1101 SW Sylvenus St, Chehalis
5:00 pm
Friday August 21
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2026 Washington State Garlic Fest β
Washington State Garlic Fest
12:00 pm
Friday September 4
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Jeremy's Corner Bar β Chris Guenther Music β
Jeremy's Farm to Table, 576 W Main St, Chehalis
6:00 pm
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ISO: old maps, atlas', gazetteers, etc.
Pre-1950's if possible. Anyone have some you'd like to get rid of? Send me a message! Thanks (Nextdoor Rochester)
- Is your equipment acting up?
Tired of dealing with the day today struggling to get it to start. Give me a call quick repairs, great rates, fast and friendly service. (Nextdoor 178th Ave)
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TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Mail Sorter in Rochester. Apply here.
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rochester here.
π Nearby News
Centralia
- Top Twin Cities graduates celebrated at Rob Fuller Scholarship Luncheon (chronline.com)
- John Braun to hold town hall Wednesday, May 13 (chronline.com)
- Julie McDonald: Retired nonagenarian teacher shares experiences attending one-room schools (chronline.com)
Tumwater
- Tumwater City Council proposes distributing $911,000 federal grant to 10 organizations (thejoltnews.com)
Ok Rochester! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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