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🌱 Vaccine Event - MTHS MultiCare Clinic and 11 more events
And on the Spanaway Patch calendar - BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT

Good morning Spanaway! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Vaccine Event - MTHS MultiCare Clinic at Industrial Design Engineering and Art
- BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT at Perry G. Keithley Middle School
- Back to School Night at Midland Elementary School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Saturday: Not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around Spanaway
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spanaway
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- Vaccine Event - MTHS MultiCare Clinic
Industrial Design Engineering and Art Mount Tahoma High School
3:15 pm - BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
Perry G. Keithley Middle School Perry G Keithley Middle School (12324 12th Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444)
4:30 pm - Back to School Night
Midland Elementary School Tacoma, WA 98444
4:30 pm - FPHS Back to School & College Career Night
Franklin Pierce High School Tacoma, WA 98444
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- School Board Meeting CHANGED: This event has been changed.
Industrial Design Engineering and Art Professional Development Center Cafeteria, 6501 N 23rd St Tacoma, WA 98406
6:00 pm - Vaccine Event - MTHS MultiCare Clinic
Industrial Design Engineering and Art Mount Tahoma High School
3:15 pm - SHS Sentinel Day
Anderson Island Elementary Steilacoom, WA 98388
7:00 pm - Pioneer Pirate Day
Anderson Island Elementary Pioneer Middle School
4:00 pm - Back to School Night
Midland Elementary School Tacoma, WA 98444
4:30 pm - BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
Perry G. Keithley Middle School Perry G Keithley Middle School (12324 12th Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444)
4:30 pm - FPHS Back to School & College Career Night
Franklin Pierce High School Tacoma, WA 98444
6:00 pm - Puyallup Rodeo - Dancin in the Dirt Concert →
Washington State Fair Event Center, 110 9th Ave SW, Puyallup
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Puyallup, WA, has been safely reunited with their family after 7 hours, 32 minutes. More details here https://www.pawboost… (Nextdoor 224th St E) - Has anyone seen my cat, TurboCitó?!?
He's an indoor/outdoor cat, and he hasn't been home in a little over a week now. He's the most handsome boy, and very, very loved. Has a flea collar… (Nextdoor 224th St E)
- Best Buy Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Asset Protection Officer in Spanaway. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Spanaway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spanaway here.
🗞 Nearby News
Parkland
- Bail set at $10 million for man accused of robbing, killing Parkland teen (fox13seattle.com)
- WA state House candidate accused of refusing breathalyzer, charged with DUI (thedailyworld.com)
- Seattle weather: Afternoon sunshine with highs in the 70s again Wednesday (fox13seattle.com)
Lakewood
- Your Voice: Rsidents share what they love about Lakewood and what they'd like to see change (krystal93.com)
- Lakewood's top cop on leave during review of no-confidence vote, investigations (thenewstribune.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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