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Bells of Peace will ring this morning at 11 at John Dam Plaza, celebrating the end of WW1 and the peace of Armistice day. Please feel free to join the celebration which is rooted in 100 years of tradition.

โœจ Fresh links

Benton PUD offers pre-pay program for electricity Kamiakin boys cross-country team takes home third consecutive state title Columbia Basin Jazz Orchestra to perform Nutcracker Suite during โ€˜A Big Band Christmas!โ€™ show at CBC Dec 6 and 7, at 7 pm Kennewick Fairchild, Southgate Cinema, officially opens Nov 22 Downtown Kennewick businesses host holiday raffle

๐Ÿ‘ˆ Links from last week

Complaints of contact under false pretenses come out against Kennewick councilman John Trumbo New salon in Kennewick creates diverse, safe space for community Approval of $30 car tab fee limit to create roadway maintenance challenges in the Tri-Cities Mama's Diner in Benton City offers free food to all on Thanksgiving day Kennewick school district earns award for engaging parents and community members Port of Pasco makes $6.5 million purchase of 300 acres for planned industrial center Kennewick City Council repeals legislation requiring owners to obtain special permits for specific breeds Tricities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to host โ€˜State of Latinosโ€™ luncheon Nov 19 at the Red Lion in Pasco Six Pasco schools increase security upon entry Kennewick City Council appoints Tom Atwood as ethics officer City seeks to change rules for needle exchange Pasco Day of Hope declared an official holiday Richland office tower gets $5 million facelift

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