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From blueberry pancakes to car shows, there will be something for everyone at the 2024 ChehalisFest
Chehalis’ annual festival is set to take place Saturday, July 27, and will be offering everything from blueberry pancakes to car shows. The day will begin with a blueberry pancake
Gate Community Club to raise money for historic schoolhouse with pancake breakfast
The Gate Community Club's annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast and Raffle will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 20. All proceeds will be used for improvements to the historic ...
In focus: Five generations gather in Centralia for Carol Ponder's 91st birthday
Five generations came together to celebrate Carol Ponder's 91st birthday on July 13. Ponder was born at home on Buckner Street in Centralia. She has lived in her current home in Centralia for 72
Be Aware and Be Prepared Even If It’s Just Local
A number of weeks ago I presented a talk about “water ways” for the Lakewood Lions Club. Some of the things I talked about then fell into place just recently as a good reminder about the joys and elements of our wonderful Pacific Northwest. “Be Aware” should always be a NW reminder stamp for our life here in general at the Pacific Northwest.
Centralia man lights up his neighborhood with Bible-themed paintings
People who drive along busy Johnson Road in Centralia are accustomed to seeing the elaborate Christmas decorations Ronald A. Moeller sets up in his yard each winter, as well as the large murals he ...
Olympia's Hands-On Children's Museum seeks to double its exhibit space
Olympia’s Hands-on Children’s Museum (HOCM) announced a $35 million expansion plan that would nearly double the museum's space to accommodate its rapidly growing visitor base. The existing museum occupies about 28,000 square feet. The proposed expansion would add 30,000 and 35,000 square feet of new space. Plans include...
Celebrating Scotland: Olympia’s Caledonian Society
The Pacific Northwest is home to many people of Scottish descent. In 1891, a group of them formed the Olympia Caledonian Society to preserve and promote Scottish culture. Caledonia is an ancient name for Scotland. The group was also known as the Caledonian Club. Olympia Caledonian Society Forms. “We [Scots]...
Have You Explored the Rainbow Rails Here in Washington State?
Have You Explored the Rainbow Rails Here in Washington State?. My wife and I love a good road trip and we just discovered another unusual sight you should check out. How Do I Find The Rainbow Rails Near Olympia Washington?. If you live on the west side of Washington, you...
Keep Your Home Clean, Safe and Dry With Septic and Sewer Inspections From Boggs Inspection Services
At Olympia’s Boggs Inspection Services, their number one requested add-on service is for sewer scope and septic inspections. Even in today’s fast-paced real estate market, skipping this vital step could impact your home’s value and livability or delay its sale or purchase. Even in warm weather, little...
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