Good Day
Richland
Saturday, August 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Richland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ben Franklin Transit's new CEO, Thomas Drozt, contends with challenges including a hit-and-run bus crash in his first week. Apple Valley News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Award-winning pianist Jim-Issac Chua, originally from the Philippines, will play at a benefit concert for the Grace Clinic in Tri-Cities, providing free health services. NonStop Local
- ➤ The 28th Tumbleweed Music Festival, featuring over 115 performances across various genres, diversifies its lineup with a hip-hop artist for the first time, offering family-friendly entertainment in Richland's Howard Amon Park during Labor Day weekend. KEPR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Richland School District is finalizing safety and security upgrades at older schools to include secure entrances and enhanced surveillance, with completion expected by late October. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A group in Richland is collecting signatures for an initiative to divide the city into five districts for council member elections, aiming for more representative governance. Apple Valley News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kadlec marks its 80th anniversary with a celebration event at Richland Airport featuring vintage aircraft, music, and a catered meal. NBC Tri-Cities
SPORTS NEWS
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Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia: Educational Program
Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's disease, the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as current research and available treatments.
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Time for Tots Preschool Playtime
Experience an engaging open playtime for preschoolers at the Richland Community Center, featuring various play equipment and an opportunity for parents to socialize.
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Mid-Columbia Duck Race - A Community Celebration
Experience the excitement as 25,000 rubber ducks race down the river at Columbia Park, with the chance to win amazing prizes, including a brand new Toyota Corolla.
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Preschool Playtime at Richland Community Center
Experience open playtime for preschoolers with fun activities and socialization opportunities for parents at the Richland Community Center.
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Relapse Comedy Tour at Aub's Lounge
Experience a night filled with laughter and entertainment from various comedians at Aub's Lounge, known for its gourmet banana bread and poetry.
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Amazing Grace Benefit Concert
Classical piano concert featuring Jim-Isaac Chua, former Tri-Citian and now internationally acclaimed pianist. Benefiting Grace Clinic, the Tri-Cities' only free healthcare clinic. September 21, 2024, Three Rivers Convention Center, Kenneweick. Cocktail hour 5 pm, concert 6 pm.
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Ironman 70.3 Triathlon in Washington Tri-Cities
Experience a challenging half Ironman triathlon at the beautiful Columbia Point Marina Park, perfect for athletes and volunteers alike.
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Cat and Butterfly Painting Event for Ages 14 and Up
Experience a creative evening where you can personalize a large canvas painting with provided supplies and guidance.
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Networking Mixer for Young Professionals
Experience an evening of networking and connection with fellow young professionals in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere at The Social.
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Preschool Playtime at Richland Community Center
Experience an engaging and social open playtime for preschoolers with various activities at the Richland Community Center.
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