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🎉 Weekend Guide

Friday

🍉 Richland Farmers‘ Market 🎃 Glassblowing Pumpkin Classes at The Glass Punty 🎸 Ben DeLaurentis at The Emerald 🍽 The Glow dinner and auction at Richland Community Center 🎸 Gabriel Knutzen at Goose Ridge with crepes and waffles 🎨 Under the Sea Paint Party at The Wet Palette Studio 🎙 Sagebrush Sounds Serenades County Commissioners Update at Benton PUD 🎸 FreeForm at CBC 🎸 Jack Rothwell at Kimos 🎸 Liz Longley at Brewminatti in Prosser 🎸 Don Millard at RF McDougall's 🌌 CBC Planetarium shows 🎸 Groove Principal at Towne Crier 🎨 Frida Cat-lo Paint History Class at Kat Millicent Custom Art 🎸 Greywolf Band at Three Rivers Folklife Society Coffee House 🎸 Chase Craig Solo at 3 Eyed Fish 🕺 Nostal-Gents at At Michele's 🤣 Tommy Savitt at Jokers Comedy Club 🎸 Marbin at The Emerald

Saturday

🍉 Pasco Farmers’ Market 🏃🏾‍♀️ Long Run Group at Roasters Coffee 🏃🏾‍♀️ Chamna Chase! at Chamna Natural Preserve 👩‍⚕️ Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening at Kadlec 🍎 Fall Education Summit for Teachers & Administrators at WSU Tri-Cities 👷‍♀️ Grayhawk Trail Final Construction at Tapteal Greenway 🏃🏾‍♀️ Nature Walk at Amon Creek Natural Preserve 🎃 Steam Family Fun Workshop: Autumn at REACH Museum 🎃 It's All About: Pumpkins! Story & Craft Time at the Bookworm 🧘‍♀️🍺 Yoga + Beer at LivingFit with Dawn 🦅 Raptors of Blue Mountain at Wild Birds Unlimited 🧘‍♂️ Your Body Talks at Lotus of the Moon 🎃 Rocktober at The Living Room 🌌 CBC Planetarium shows 🎨 Tree Sweater Drawing at Richland Library 🥃 Solar Spirits Whiskey Release at The Dive 🐈💡 Light-up Cat Lantern Class at Kat Millicent 🥋 Breaking at Pacific Kicks Tae Kwon Do 🎙 Author Event: Tom Alkire at Barnes & Noble 🤚 5 Dollar Reiki at Lotus of the Moon

Saturday night

🧪 Spooky Science at Boys & Girls Club 🎸 Talena Bricker at The Emerald 🏍 Walla Walla Ride with Point Blank Riders 🎸 Knutzen Brothers at The Chicken Shack 🎸 Zilliox at Mezzo Thai 🎸 Timeless Wavelength at D's Wicked Cider 🎸 Lake City Blues at Kimo's 🎸 Washed in Black at The Grizzly Bar 🎸 GP at At Michele's 🎸 DOA, Odyssey at The Emerald

Sunday

🚲 Women’s Beginner Road Ride 🧘‍♀️ Crystal Healing + Sound Bath at Lotus of the Moon 🍾 Champagne Brunch Cruise at Water2Wine Cruises 🌕 October’s Full Moon Club at Lotus of the Moon

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Pasco Chamber hosting a Pasco city council candidate forum luncheon on Monday National engineering publication takes a look at Hanford: “Worst U.S. Nuclear Waste Dump Inches Closer to Cleanup” Construction crews make progress on Amistad Elementary in Kennewick, opening Aug 2020 City of Pasco to shut off irrigation Oct 14 Your child could be buying a Benton County surplus sewing machine online. Here's what parents need to know.

👇 This week’s links

Give input to WSDOT plans for SR-240, GW Way and new Kingsgate Way corridor Spokane prosecutor files felony and gross misdemeanor charges against Sheriff Hatcher 11 Kennewick schools awarded for 90% of students at/above grade level in reading and math Emergency rule bans flavored vaping products in Washington

Local vape shop weighs in. Green2Go recently tested their entire product line of vape products.

PNNL included in Department of Energy center to tackle artificial intelligence limitations Port of Benton has an RFP out for a redesign of its website Richland School District offering free, Pre-K program in January Richland’s CityView wins national award for the 20th year in a row, but still doesn't include council workshops SAILS outlet sells costumes for $1 and directs proceeds to My Friend's Place CBC hires new head women's basketball coach

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Scaregrounds is open. It’s a play on the words “fairgrounds” and “scare” because it’s a giant fright maze with Halloween party mascots spanning the Benton-Franklin fairgrounds. Benton County asks Spokane County prosecutor's office to take over investigation against Sheriff Hatcher Affirmative action initiative on Nov ballot could be confusing. Know how you want to vote. The Tri-Cities real estate market has started to balance out Past council candidate Abel Campos and PNNL Chief InfoSec Officer Jerry Cochran named to Pasco planning commision Kennewick released an interactive map of current and future infrastructure projects, with details Richland woman suing city for ability to renovate home Walla Walla teacher, Lori Parnicky, named Columbia Basin Region Music Educator of the Year CBC receives $20,000 funding computer science education for teachers Chairman of the Benton County Republican Party, Bill Berkman, has died Record lows predicted could damage plants and sprinklers CBC's vocal jazz ensemble, FreeForm, will hold first performance Oct 12 Registration open for zombie-themed Art Walk Kennewick man receives surprise guest WSU Tri-Cities professor works with NASA to detox rocket test sites

👇 More from this week

More than 500-acre wildfire burns near Mesa, Washington, shutting down southbound lanes of 395 City of Richland will present 2020 budget Oct. 17 at the Richland Community Center Richland library is now lending WiFi hotspots Downtown Trios hospital considered for possible drug treatment and detox center Pasco Police Chief, Ken Roske, takes oath of office Fiesta Foods and Ok Auto Sales partner to host Day of the Dead celebration Nov 1 Tri-Cities man who was kidnapped by Mexican cartel is the subject of a documentary set to premiere at Sundance Western Restaurant Supply opens new location in Richland Benton County sheriff accused of strangling and threatening his wife October 17 Badger Club will debate whether President Trump should be impeached Japanese gravitational wave detector joins LIGO in search of shakes in space and time

Inland Northwest digital marketing summit today. Schedule posted here

Level Up arcade bar changes its' name to "Power Up" after a lawsuit from Eugene bar that already uses the "Level Up" name Construction underway for new $6mm Tapteal Drive hotel, Woodspring Suites Benton County Administrator David Sparks retires Harbor Freight Tools comes to Kennewick Avenue

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