🌱 Patch AM: Will your 32nd District candidates earn your vote at this forum?

Good morning to you Shoreline! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Will your 32nd District candidates earn your vote at this forum?
• Shoreline survivor's story shows why learning CPR truly matters

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

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 43.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 32nd District candidate forum in Innis Arden October 18, 2026 (shorelineareanews.com) — Shoreline voters can hear directly from all six candidates in the 32nd Legislative District at a nonpartisan forum on Sunday, Oct. 18, from 2–4 p.m. at the Innis Arden Clubhouse. Space is limited, so residents are encouraged to register in advance to secure a seat and learn about each candidate's priorities before casting their ballots.
   

• CPR survivors take center stage at 2026 Washington Heart and Stroke Walk (heart.org) — A Shoreline resident, Ben Hanowell, is among three Washingtonians whose lives were saved by bystander CPR and honored at this year's Washington Heart and Stroke Walk events. Their stories underscore how quick action from family, coworkers, and strangers can double or triple survival odds, as organizers push to expand CPR training and readiness across the state.
   

📸 Around Shoreline

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shoreline

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• Parkinson's Karate Club →
  Dale Turner Family YMCA, 19290 Aurora Ave N, Shoreline
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Seattle's Best Country Dance Night →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  7:00 pm
• Phinney Caledonians
  Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Heroes Cafe
  Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 1207 N 152nd St, Shoreline
  8:00 am
• October Blues Bash featuring PNW Ladies of the Blues! →
  Aurora Borealis – Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Parkinson's Karate Club →
  Dale Turner Family YMCA, 19290 Aurora Ave N, Shoreline
  11:30 am
• Jazz Punishments Big Band with opener! →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• Trivia Thursday! →
  Aurora Borealis Restaurant, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  7:00 pm
• Salsa - Bachata - Merengue - Cumbia →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  8:30 pm
Friday October 16
• Festival of Friends Community / Presents : Bandmixers Discography, Volume 26!! →
  Aurora Borealis Event Center, 16708 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline
  8:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Author Thomas Lion book signing →
  Barnes & Noble, 18025 Garden Way NE, Woodinville
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Zombie Walk →
  232 Front St N, Issaquah
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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