🌱 Patch AM: Why protesters lined 122nd Street outside a high-profile church event

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• Why protesters lined 122nd Street outside a high-profile church event

Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 53 and low of 48 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with occasional rain, temps: high: 59, low: 44.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Puyallup, WA protesters rally over ICE shooting, sheriff's remarks (fox13seattle.com) — Protesters gathered in Puyallup Friday night to denounce a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis and criticize Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s social media comments about the incident. Demonstrators lined 122nd Street outside a church event featuring Swank and Michael Flynn, while the sheriff now plans a Saturday community meeting on Pierce County issues.
   

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Tuesday January 13

• Patron Tour - Region 2 (Rogers High School area)
  Rogers High School Woodland Elementary, Ballou Junior High, and
  8:30 am

Thursday January 15

• Wake Up with Harnish Auto Family at Chevrolet Buick GMC of Puyallup
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  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 11

• Vibrant Violets
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  12:30 pm
• Winter Sunset
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  1:00 pm
• Paint&Sip with Artvana
  McMillin Farm Collective , 12517 WA-162 , Puyallup
  3:00 pm
• Chunky Knit Blanket
  Pinot's Palette , 10507 156th St E Suite 105 , Puyallup
  4:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Aha interview
  Fife Historical Society , 2820 54th Ave E , Fife
  1:45 pm
• Teen Drop-In
  Fife Pierce County Library , 6622 20th St E , Fife
  3:30 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Patron Tour - Region 2 (Rogers High School area)
  Rogers High School Woodland Elementary, Ballou Junior High, and
  8:30 am
• Tacoma Creates - Fused Together Workshop
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  5:00 pm
• Drop-in Tech Help @ Mottet
  Mottet Branch Library , 3523 East G Street , Tacoma
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Social Work Support with Samie
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  1:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Eighteen students were injured after a car crashed into a school bus in Pierce County, with ten elementary students hospitalized due to the bus driver's hard stop.
  10:53AM on Jan 9: Eighteen students were injured after a car crashed into a school bus in unincorporated Pierce County. (Nextdoor )
• Police activity is causing traffic backups and delays on I-5 Northbound at milepost 136.9 near 54th Ave E.
  3:02PM on Jan 9: Police activity is causing traffic backups and delays on I-5 Northbound at MP 136.9 near 54th Ave E, with the two right lanes… (Nextdoor )

• Washington Staffing posted a job opening for Porter in Puyallup. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Driver in Puyallup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puyallup here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sumner

• WA officials extend toll lane on SR-167 North near Sumner (fox13seattle.com)
• Basketball Game Preview: Sumner Spartans vs. Spanaway Lake Sentinels + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

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