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🌱 Patch AM: How a Woodinville HVAC firm lost big after a Google suspension
Be sure to catch Family Fun Nights including free dinner, games and teaching for the kids on the Woodinville Patch calendar
Good morning Woodinville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Woodinville HVAC firm lost big after a Google suspension
- Why some Woodinville grocery staples still cost more despite easing inflation
Also on today's calendar: Family Fun Nights including free dinner, games and teaching for the kids and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 56.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HVAC Contractor Loses Thousands After Google Suspends Business Profile (achrnews.com) — A long-established Woodinville HVAC company, NW Mechanical, says it lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue and laid off staff after Google repeatedly suspended its Business Profile and temporarily wiped out more than 100 customer reviews. The story explains how crucial Google listings are for local contractors and offers practical advice on documentation, marketing diversification, and how to respond if your own business profile is ever suspended. 
• Grocery prices fell in July but the cost of these food staples is still climbing (abcnews.com) — If you're shopping at Woodinville's Haggen or other local grocers, you may see slightly lower prices overall even as staples like fruits, vegetables, beef, coffee, and milk keep climbing. The piece explains how fuel costs, weather issues, and tariffs are driving some items up while others, like eggs and lettuce, have recently fallen in price.
📸 Around Woodinville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodinville
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★ Featured events ★
- Family Fun Nights including free dinner, games and teaching for the kids →
Woodinville Alliance Church, 13940 NE 166th St, Woodinville
5:00 pm
Monday August 24
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Other local events
- King County Department of Local Services Office Hours
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
10:00 am - Little Explorers: Preschool Open Play
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
10:30 am - Chair Yoga for Adults
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
1:30 pm - PTA Popsicles on the Playground
Wellington Elementary 16501 NE 195th Street, Woodinville, WA 98072
4:00 pm - Pop-up Hip Hop for Kids
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
4:30 pm - Music Nights at Obelisco Winery! Hollywood District, Woodinville →
Obelisco Estate Winery, 14525 148th Ave NE Ste 121, Woodinville
7:00 pm - Crafternoon
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
1:00 pm - Kontagious Performing Arts: Hip Hop at the Library
Woodinville Library 17105 Avondale Road NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
1:00 pm - Woodinville Wine & Hops Car Show →
Watts Brewing Company, 15510 Redmond Woodinville Rd NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
11:00 am - Sip and Centerpiece- A floral design class →
Pepper Bridge Winery & Amavi Cellars Tasting Room, 14810 NE 145th St, Woodinville
5:30 pm - RAM STUDIO presents: ARTISAN & Community Market →
13625 NE 175th St, Woodinville
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Wednesday September 2
Saturday September 5
📣 Woodinville Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Woodinville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001104659-26-097922 (sec.gov)
- Washington man, 45, killed in head-on crash in Sandwich identified (capecodtimes.com)
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001493152-26-038747 (sec.gov)
Kenmore
- The Ales for ALS Festival Lands at The Lodge. Discount Code Available (washingtonbeerblog.com)
Ok Woodinville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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