🌱 Patch AM: How Seahawks’ latest roster shuffle from Renton could shape their playoff run

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In today's newsletter:

• How Seahawks’ latest roster shuffle from Renton could shape their playoff run

Also on today's calendar: 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Heavy rain in the morning, with a high of 60 and low of 48 degrees.
• Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 57, low: 42.
• Wednesday: Breezy with showers around, with a high of 50 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seattle Seahawks announce 10 roster moves, including head-start on free agent class (koin.com) — Seattle Seahawks fans might like knowing that the team’s busy round of roster moves happened at the VMAC in Renton, where tight end Eric Saubert was re-signed and activated from injured reserve. Several other players were activated, signed to the practice squad, or released as Seattle positions itself for a 2026 salary-cap jump and a stronger playoff push.
   

📸 Around Renton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Renton

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 16

• 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop
  232 Front St N, Issaquah
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• The Friendship Club
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  12:00 pm
• A River Runs Under It Book Group
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  3:00 pm
• Chess Drop-In
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  4:00 pm
• Tutors at Fairwood Library (Study Zone)
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  5:00 pm
• Fairwood Lively Minds Evening Book Group
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  6:00 pm
• Cozy Crafting Hosted by the Renton LGBTQIA+ Community
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Một buổi chia sẻ thông tin CISC
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  3:00 pm
• Reading Buddies at Renton Library (Study Zone)
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• Small Business Coaching
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  10:00 am
• Preschool Building Party
  Maple Valley Library 21844 SE 248th Street, Maple Valley, WA 98038
  10:15 am
• Music, Movement & More!
  Fairwood Library , 17009 140th Avenue SE , Renton
  10:15 am
• Family Story Time
  Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Holidays Are Coming And You Are Already Tired Of People —Swannee Rivers Read on Patch

• Flood emergency in Auburn, Washington.
  11:07PM on Dec 13: The City of Auburn issues a Level 2 flood risk alert for residents and businesses along S 277th St and a Level 3 evacuation order… (Nextdoor )
• Does anyone in Liberty Ridge recognize this truck?
  My children were playing basketball and the driver asked my daughter how old she is and is your dad home. She said yes and he drove off. If anyone… (Nextdoor Liberty Ridge)

• Kellermeyer Bergensons Services posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in Renton. Apply here.
• ABM posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Renton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Renton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tukwila

• Flooding continues to impact city of Kent Saturday, Dec. 13 (kentreporter.com)
• Long path to recovery ahead for areas hit by Washington's record floods (opb.org)

SeaTac

• WA floods: What to know about ongoing impacts, coming showers (seattletimes.com)
• Kent man accused of pointing gun at officers, setting fires in apartment (king5.com)
• SR 167 closed in Kent and Auburn due to flooded roadway (mynorthwest.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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