🌱 Patch AM: When grocery workers meet at Shoreline Library to talk contracts.

Greetings Shoreline! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• When grocery workers meet at Shoreline Library to talk contracts.
• Shorewood's long-range rockets light up Shoreline Stadium in 3-1 win
• How did Shoreline Christian rank among Washington's top private high schools?

Also on today's calendar: Author Thomas Lion book signing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 52.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pacific NorthWest Allied Grocery Stores October Contract Action Team Meetings — UFCW 3000 (ufcw3000.org) — Union grocery workers in Shoreline can join contract action team meetings at Shoreline Public Library on October 21 and 22, 2026, to discuss upcoming negotiations. The schedule also lists many other meeting options across Western and Eastern Washington, each with specific times, locations, and union rep contacts for questions.
   

2. Shorewood girls soccer surges past Mountlake Terrace (heraldnet.com) — Shoreline's own Shorewood girls soccer team earned a 3-1 win over Mountlake Terrace at Shoreline Stadium last night, powered by long-range goals and a strong second half. The young Stormrays squad is finding its rhythm in Wesco South play, with players and coaches crediting tough early-season tests for sharpening their chemistry and confidence.
   

3. Best private high schools in Washington (ncwlife.com) — Families in Shoreline will see Shoreline Christian School ranked among Washington's top 25 private high schools, earning an A+ grade and noted for its small class sizes. The statewide list compares enrollment, grade levels, and student–teacher ratios at leading private schools from Seattle and Tacoma to Spokane and Bothell.
   

4. Play at local church immerses viewer in immigration detention center courtroom October 17, 2026 (shorelineareanews.com) — Shoreline residents can experience an immersive play about immigration detention at Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church on October 17, with free admission and a post-show Q&A with immigration lawyers. The event supports the FIRE Campaign, raising emergency funds for immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations across Washington, and invites locals to register in advance through Eventbrite.
   

📸 Around Shoreline

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shoreline

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Trivia Thursday! →
  Aurora Borealis Restaurant, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Family Story Time
  Lake Forest Park Library, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Seattle
  10:00 am
• Phinney Class (Branch class)
  Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle
  1:00 pm
• Salsa - Bachata - Merengue - Cumbia →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  8:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Eden →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Shoreline Music Summit 2026 | Free Music Industry Summit →
  Shoreline Community College, 16101 Greenwood Avenue North, Shoreline
• Blue Velvet Groove - Thriller Night! →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  8:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Machine Sewing 101 @ STL →
  Shoreline Tool Library, 16610 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
• Machine Sewing 101 →
  Shoreline Tool Library, 16610 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  10:00 am
• Open House at Holyrood Cemetery →
  Shoreline WA
  11:00 am
Monday October 5
• Seattle's Best Country Dance Night →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Author Thomas Lion book signing →
  Barnes & Noble, 18025 Garden Way NE, Woodinville
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Osprey on water surface (Hayden Lake, Idaho, Washington, USA;
  9/11/2026) An osprey surges through blue water, wings spread wide across the surface as droplets scatter over dark feathers. Its golden eye remains… (Nextdoor Parkwood)
• Looking to see if there are any like-minded single woman looking for some fun maybe once or twice a month, to go out in a group setting of woman the same age with.
  Im in my early 60's and not dead yet but rather looking for new friends to have lunch with, go hiking with, go to concerts with, go to sporting… (Nextdoor Echo Lake)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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