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Eleventh annual TRIFI film festival announces highlights for this year's schedule

Yakima County has a Homeless Coalition with 5 year plan goals (Benton County and Franklin County do not appear to have anything like this.)

Meet the first-generation college student who led the way to creating WSU’s MOSAIC Center Glenn Miller Orchestra live tomorrow at Richland High Auditorium as part of celebration of Hanford 75th Anniversary Break out your tights and humanist philosophy because Ye Merrie Greenwood Renaissance Faire is this weekend RSD could save $350k after former superintendent pick MacTavish lands a job in Oregon school district Richland parks & rec fall activity and recreation guide has over 40 pages of activities, events, classes, and entertainment

PSD seeking input on plans to include 6th graders in middle school and draft plans to change school boundaries

Sage Brewery coming to Pasco’s Chapel Hill Chamber wants to help local businesses sell products and services to local ports Richland Library still seeking public input on whether you heart Paddington

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👈 Links from last week

Richland Parks capital improvement priorities include shade for Jon Dam and a fully linked trail from Claybell to Candy Mountain Port investigating what’s needed to restore iconic Marine Terminal wharf Richland science teacher building explorable model of the solar system Tri-Cities Latino Community Network recognizes Gaby Araico for community leadership Resilient Coffee becomes Roasters Coffee Lab TRIDEC adds staff, changes roles Dust Devils come up short in final game of playoff championship Kennewick holding open houses on public-private project for 2000-seat theater, convention center expansion CBC gallery exhibit "A Long Now" looks at social systems through the lens of landscape, architecture Information gathering underway for Orca Task Force study of Snake River dams Regional Chamber holding a reception for state, regional, and local elected leaders

👈 More from last week

Kamiakin grads create new natural energy drink that brings back the kola nut Tri-Cities housing market has slowed a little, but home prices continue to increase Artists can register now to participate in the Uptown Art Walk this weekend Pasco council workshop weighs increasing height restriction cap to 4 stories Pasco’s capital improvement plans: new community center and dog park, Peanuts Park restoration, and more Pasco City Hall update needs $500k on top of fully using 20% project contingency Washington's global wheat exports blocked by dam locks WSU TC holding grand opening for MOSAIC Center for Student Inclusion You can help fund care for uninsured Tri-folk by voting for Grace Clinic for Milbrandt's charity wine release

Starbucks no longer selling newspapers

Kennewick now streaming city council meetings Richland offering free money to improve businesses' exteriors REACH Museum offering Sept 20 tour of channeled scablands China tariffs are affecting local bike shops Pasco's Community Hope Wall more than halfway to fundraising goal, but still needs help

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