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In an effort to bring you the most up-to-date news, here is a short format newsletter highlighting the City of Kenmore’s top four news items of the week. 
*"Read the Top Four and enjoy your weekend in Kenmore!"*

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1 [ https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elections/how-to-vote/ballots/return-my-ballot/vote-centers ]

*Vote Center at Kenmore City Hall
*"Election Day is coming up on November 5!"
King County Elections will be hosting a vote center [ https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fkingcounty.gov%2Fen%2Fdept%2Felections%2Fhow-to-vote%2Fballots%2Freturn-my-ballot%2Fvote-centers/2/01010192bb440453-d079cf56-6fb2-4d9d-b3d9-6a71f915577c-000000/T1qgtjbMyjh3mXayxZAmVtzkcRCT_bOPVSAcjCA0jNU=376 ] at Kenmore City Hall on November 2, 4, and 5. King County vote centers are available to register new voters, update current voter records, obtain a voter registration card and to provide assistance to voters who need help completing their ballot. Trained staff and specialized equipment are available to help voters with disabilities cast a private, independent ballot.

Kenmore vote center hours of operation:


* November 2: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
* November 4: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
* November 5: 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.

You can also return your ballot to the drop box at Kenmore City Hall on the west side of building (68th Avenue). Only open during election cycles, your ballot must be returned to a ballot drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Plan ahead to avoid lines [ https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elections ].



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2 [ https://shorelinefire.com/news/regional-fire-authority-ballot-measure/ ]

*Regional Fire Public Meeting October 28
*The Shoreline Fire Department and the Northshore Fire Department Regional Fire Authority Planning Committee are seeking public input on a Regional Fire Authority (RFA) measure proposed for a special election on February 11, 2025.

*Kenmore residents are invited to attend a public meeting [ https://shorelinefire.com/news/regional-fire-authority-ballot-measure/ ] and informational session hosted by the Shoreline and Northshore Fire Departments Regional Fire Authority (RFA) Planning Committee on Monday, October 28, at 6 p.m. at Station 51 *(7220 NE 181st Street)*.*

The session will focus on the proposed draft Regional Fire Authority Plan and will feature a presentation from Fire Chief Matt Cowan to provide an overview of the draft RFA Plan and outline the next steps in the process. The presentation will be followed by a public comment period session, where attendees can ask questions and share feedback. Learn more [ https://shorelinefire.com/news/regional-fire-authority-ballot-measure/ ].



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3

*Halloween and Harvest Happenings in Kenmore and Beyond
*Celebrate the spooky season and enjoy these upcoming community events:


* *Fall Festival at Kenmore Self Storage [ https://www.urbanstorage.com/locations/wa/kenmore/kenmore-self-storage/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwyL24BhCtARIsALo0fSAccTL3EUZNftG9KQx6JPy8NuqOKpl_9nSetZUGeTEWqGhj5FxRkk4aAmmjEALw_wcB ] | *October 26 from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
* *Halloween Market at 192 Brewing Co. [ https://allevents.in/kenmore/192-halloween-market/200027277621229#google_vignette ]* | October 26 from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
* *Fall Family Festival, Northshore YMCA [ https://www.seattleymca.org/programs/classes-activities/family-teen-activities/family-teen-activities/community-event-fall?location=51 ] | *October 26 from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
* *Pumpkin Painting Social at Copperworks Distilling [ https://allevents.in/kenmore/pumpkin-painting-social/200027349346226 ] | *October 27 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. "RSVP required."
* *Haunted Halls of St. Edward at The Lodge [ https://www.thelodgeatstedward.com/upcoming-events/haunted-halls-of-st-edward-2024 ] | *October 27 from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. "Free, family friendly event!"
* *Trick-or-Treat Main Street in Bothell [ https://www.bothellwa.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2066&month=10&year=2024&day=31&calType=0 ] | *October 31 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
* *Dia de los Muertos Community Celebration at the Hangar* [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2528/102?curm=11&cury=2024 ] | November 2 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.


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4 [ https://www.youtube.com/live/ZtH9ktrFz8g?si=_2I0cibys5pYrpT4&t=4815 ]

*Jack V. Crawford Day - Thank You Volunteers!
*Last weekend, 53 volunteers of all ages came together for Jack V. Crawford "Courtesy is Contagious" Day at Log Boom Park. Volunteers removed invasive plants, planted new native plants, picked up trash and microplastics from the beach front, spread mulch, and more. Thank you to everyone who came together to volunteer and celebrate the spirit of community in Kenmore - so much was accomplished! See photos of the event [ https://www.youtube.com/live/ZtH9ktrFz8g?si=_2I0cibys5pYrpT4&t=4815 ] that were presented to the City Council on Monday.



*More Kenmore News* [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/city-news ]


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"*What's next on the agenda?*"


* The next City Council meeting is on Monday, October 28 [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2477/102 ]. *"View the agenda [ https://kenmore.civicweb.net/document/258792/ ]. "
*"To speak virtually at a City Council meeting, please sign up ahead of time using this form [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/government/city-council/virtual-public-comment ]. "


* The next Coffee with Council will be held on Monday, November 4 at 7:30 a.m. [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2044/102?curm=11&cury=2024 ]


* Find more meetings and events on the City's calendar [ https://www.kenmorewa.gov/our-city/calendar ].

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