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A Seattle teacher shares how school is really going

Are students, teachers and staff all melting down at school?

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The hottest toys to get before they sell out!

From magical cauldrons to mesmerizing puzzle boxes, this year’s most popular holiday toys are selling fast.

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Weekly catch-up

News and recommendations to know about this week

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“Star Trek” fans, rejoice! A new animated series is now available to stream.

Everyone is taco-ing about this new tortillería.

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Sign up for a library card online today

Your Sno-Isle Libraries library card is the ultimate back-to-school supply! Access live tutors, test-prep materials, online resources and homework help videos.

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What makes love last? Find out at this free talk

Join ParentMap Live for a transformative night on Tuesday, Nov. 16, with renowned marriage expert Dr. John Gottman.

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How to handle your middle schooler’s drama

A parenting expert shares her advice on how to deal with tricky tween and teen relationships.

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3 things to do with kids this week

Get the wiggles out at all kinds of indoor play spaces around Puget Sound.
Grab some Frisbees and head to one of these parks or courses for free, active fun.
Honor local vets at virtual and in-person Veterans Day Events. Plus, we’ve rounded up great deals for veterans and military families.

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Ready for a little pre-holiday spirit?

Hopelink’s virtual Turkey Trot 5K begins Nov. 15, and you’ll have until Nov. 21 to log your Ks! Register early to snag an event T-shirt in your size.

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Save big by shopping resale during the holidays

Save money on gifts and holiday wear at Childish Things. Bring in outgrown toys, holiday wear and snow gear for cash or store credit.

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