🌱 Repair & Sustainability Fair and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.
• Sunday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 68, low: 44.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 9

• Repair & Sustainability Fair →
  Chehalis Outfitters, 1757 N National Ave, Chehalis
  10:00 am
• The Musical of Musicals →
  Stageworks Northwest, 1433 Commerce Ave, Longview
  7:30 pm

Monday May 11

• Fall 2026 - Priority Registration for Veterans Begins
  Lower Columbia College, 1600 Maple St, Longview
• Open Registration Begins for Summer 2026
  Lower Columbia College, 1600 Maple St, Longview
• DEC Open (8 AM - 5 PM)
  Lower Columbia College Student Center 201 - Diversity & Equity Room
  8:00 am
• Student Board Game Club
  Lower Columbia College Student Center 216 - ASLCC Clubs & Org Room
  12:00 pm
• Films and Chats on Diversity
  Lower Columbia College Student Center 201 - Diversity & Equity Room
  12:30 pm
• Teen Event: Rainbow Community →
  1600 Louisiana St, Longview
  10:00 pm

Tuesday May 12

• Fall 2026 - Priority Registration Begins
  Lower Columbia College 1600 Maple St, Longview, WA 98632
• Multicultural Club Meeting
  Lower Columbia College Student Center 201 - Diversity & Equity Room
  2:00 pm
• Wahkiakum Vendor Workshop
  Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments River Street Room, 25 River St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA
  4:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• CONFIRMED: Declaration Day - TTAoE
  TOLEDO SCHOOL DISTRICT Toledo Technology Academy Of Engineering, 3301 Upton Ave, Toledo
  5:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• In early April, invasive golden mussels were intercepted by watercraft inspectors in Oregon (pictured, photo by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife).
  First detected in the U.S. in 2024 in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, the mussels have since spread south, but this interception confirms… (Nextdoor )

• AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Longview. Apply here.
• Bud Clary Auto Group posted a job opening for Automotive Parts Counterperson in Longview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ryderwood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Castle Rock

• I-5 south reopens after crash north of Castle Rock (thenewstribune.com)
• Prep Highlights: Payton Miller's 8th inning walk-off double lifts Prairie to win over Heritage in 3A GSHL softball (bellinghamherald.com)
• These Scenic Drives Across Washington Are Made For Mental Reset (myfamilytravels.com)

Toledo

• Toledo man's truck catches fire after striking semi on Interstate 5 (chronline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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