🌱 Patch AM: 9 to 5 The Musical and 15 more events

Hi Sammamish! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 9 to 5 The Musical at Village Theatre, 303 Front St N, Issaquah, WA, 98027
• Polar Plunge 2026 at Lake Sammamish State Park
• Science Story Time at Sammamish Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 42 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy with a little rain, temps: high: 51, low: 45.
• Saturday: A bit of rain in the morning, with a high of 53 and low of 43 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sammamish

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Wednesday December 31

• 9 to 5 The Musical
  Village Theatre, 303 Front St N, Issaquah, WA, 98027
  7:30 pm

Thursday January 1

• Polar Plunge 2026
  Lake Sammamish State Park , 2010 NW Sammamish Rd , Issaquah
  10:30 am

Friday January 2

• 9 to 5 The Musical
  Village Theatre, 303 Front St N, Issaquah, WA, 98027
  7:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• 9 to 5 The Musical
  Village Theatre, 303 Front St N, Issaquah, WA, 98027
  7:30 pm

Sunday January 4

• 9 to 5 The Musical
  Village Theatre, 303 Front St N, Issaquah, WA, 98027
  2:00 pm
• Science Story Time
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  2:00 pm

Monday January 5

• Lola- No School
  Pine Lake Community Center , 21333 SE 20th St , Sammamish
• Family Story Time
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  10:30 am
• Tutors at Sammamish Library (Study Zone)
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  4:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Family Story Time
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  1:00 pm
• Cozy Crochet
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  3:30 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
  Sammamish Library , 825 228th Avenue SE , Sammamish
  1:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Sammamish PatchAM possible:

• Crystal Carpet Cleaning & Restoration, Inc. — (425) 649-0908
  Celebrating 35 years serving our community
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A collision blocking the HOV lane on SR 99 northbound at 1st Ave S Bridge has been reported, and the 1st Ave S Bridge has reopened to traffic.
  5:10AM on Dec 31: A collision on SR 99 northbound at 1st Ave S Bridge is blocking the HOV lane. (Nextdoor )

• Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Overnight Inbound (Stocking) (T0996) in Issaquah. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Payroll Clerk in Issaquah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sammamish here.

🗞 Nearby News

Issaquah

• Issaquah police find 2 dead in home, connected to Mercer Island murder-suicide (kiro7.com)
• NC State Commit Sutton Forbis Sets Five Personal Bests At Washington State Senior SCY Meet (swimswam.com)
• Who — and what — Seattle and Washington lost in 2025 (kuow.org)

Bellevue

• This Porsche Looks Like It Was Designed By A Highlighter With ADHD (carscoops.com)
• Wakayama Delegation to Visit Seattle in February (napost.com)
• New Matcha Café Using AI Brewing Technology Opens in Bellevue (downtownbellevue.com)

Ok Sammamish! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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