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Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Several cities in the Tri-Cities region are hosting lighted parades and holiday festivities throughout December to celebrate the season.  FOX 41
  • Yakima celebrates Small Business Saturday with free tote bags, prizes, and a chance to win gift totes full of local merchandise.  KIMA
  • Reservation Roots, a volunteer group in the Yakama Nation, focuses on community clean-up and providing food and clothes to those in need, fostering a sense of mutual aid and connection.  Yakima Herald-Republic
  • John Kuehl, known as the 'Piano Man' at Valley Mall, brings joy to shoppers by playing songs like 'Amazing Grace', resuming his passion after a 15-year hiatus due to a back injury.  Yakima Herald-Republic

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Valley Mall in Union Gap attracted numerous shoppers with Black Friday deals and festive decorations, kickstarting the holiday shopping season.  KIMA

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Washington State Department of Agriculture urges buyers to inspect Christmas trees for invasive pests such as spongy moth egg masses to prevent their spread.  NonStopLocal
  • A burn ban has been instituted in Yakima, Kittitas, and Klickitat counties, alongside the Yakama Reservation, to counter air stagnation and pollution, permitting only the use of certified wood-burning devices.  Yakima Herald-Republic

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Washington State Department of Transportation advises travelers to plan their post-Thanksgiving journeys to avoid busy times and to prepare for winter conditions.  NonStopLocal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Community Celebration of Newly Remodeled Davis High School Auditorium

    The Yakima School District invites the community to celebrate the newly remodeled Davis High School Auditorium on Wednesday, December 4, at 6:00 PM. The event will feature student performances, a video of the remodel process, and remarks from district leaders, followed by refreshments in the Davis Commons.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Pirate Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon

    Experience a thrilling assortment of running distances with a pirate theme at Sarg Hubbard Park, featuring costume awards and themed medals.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Candlelight Concert Tribute to Adele

    Experience a captivating live tribute to Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Mighty Tieton Warehouse.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Creative Christmas Tree Painting Workshop

    This creative workshop allows participants to paint their own Christmas tree masterpiece with step-by-step guidance and all necessary supplies provided.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The shoe that fits one person pinches another.

~ Carl Jung

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