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Hello Woodinville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Woodinville fifth-grader won big at a Seattle FIFA tourney

Also on today's calendar: Annual Holiday Pops and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Rain, with a high of 53 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 46, low: 38.
  • Saturday: A brief morning shower or two, with a high of 48 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FIFA Video Game Tournament and Futsal Bring Young Players to Rainier Beach (southseattleemerald.org) — A Woodinville family’s 11-year-old son traveled daily to school in Rainier Beach and recently returned home with a JBL speaker after winning a FIFA video game tournament there. The free event combined gaming and futsal to introduce more South Seattle youth to soccer and build excitement ahead of Seattle’s 2026 World Cup matches.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • St. Vincent de Paul Assistance
    Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
    10:00 am
  • King County Department of Local Services Office Hours
    Woodinville Library , 17105 Avondale Road NE , Woodinville
    10:00 am
  • Family Story Time
    Bothell Library , 18215 98th Avenue NE , Bothell
    10:00 am
  • Happy Hands-On Art: Winter Edition!
    Kirkland Library , 308 Kirkland Avenue , Kirkland
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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  • Hi neighbors, has anyone else been hearing frogs or wildlife getting louder around Cottage Lake at night lately.
    It seems more noticeable the past few evenings, especially once it gets quiet. Not a complaint at all, just curious if others are hearing it too or… (Nextdoor Cottage Lake)
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in Woodinville. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Nationwide in Woodinville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodinville here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Washington State AG Brown co-leads multistate lawsuit over suspension of EV charging funds (dailyfly.com)
  • IPMX Validation Set for January (mixonline.com)

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