Saturday School Board Meeting + Dreamworks Exhibition At MAC

Hey, Spokane! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warm. High: 76 Low: 51.

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Here are the top stories today in Spokane:

1. Spokane Public Schools held a virtual school board meeting on Saturday morning to discuss the district's strategic plan. The discussion was focused on the next six years for the district, including its diversity and inclusion efforts. Based on feedback from a community survey, an overwhelming number of community members reported inequalities between schools. Feedback also recommended hiring more people of color to help with diversity. (KREM.com)
2. The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) is slated to be the first-ever U.S. destination for DreamWorks Animation: The Exhibition Journey From Sketch To Screen. Opening on Mar. 19, 2022, and running through Sept. 5, this exhibition celebrates over 25 years of DreamWorks animation. The exhibit features over 400 items, including rare never before seen archival material like concept drawings, storyboards, photographs, paintings, and other artworks from the animated classics. (Pacific Northwest Inlander)
3. More millennials want to buy a home, but that's getting harder to do: Spokane now has the second-fewest homes for sale across young midsize U.S. cities. (KXLY Spokane)
4. Spokane Police have responded to five drive-by shootings in the past three days; police are investigating possible gang connections in some incidents. (Press Release Desk )
5. Spokane emergency crews pulled a car from the Spokane River yesterday morning; the driver was left in serious condition. (KHQ Right Now)

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— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.