Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
Good morning, Puyallup.
Food banks — along with local community groups — offered a resource list for SNAP recipients who may soon face cuts in benefits.
The guide details steps for those affected to secure food help before their benefits run out.
Local groups and school officials in western Washington are working to help SNAP families as benefits are expected to pause on Nov.
1 due to a government shutdown. West Seattle Elementary School food pantries are busy while the Alliance for Education is distributing $150,000 in gift cards and DoorDash will deliver 1 million free meals — a measure aimed at meeting essential needs before winter.
Washington state officials are planning an emergency food distribution to help nearly 1 million SNAP recipients as benefits will pause on Nov.
1 — local centers are preparing to serve those in need. Affected residents should contact local providers for more details.
Holiday Market
9 AM – 4 PM — Meridian Habitat Park & Community Center — Free entry — Kick off the holiday season with unique gifts, festive music, and live entertainment.
Puyallup Gem Faire
12-6 p.m. — Washington State Fair Blue Gate — Admission fee applies — Explore an array of gemstones and jewelry at this vibrant gem fair.
Puyallup Tribal Wellness Powwow
1 PM — Chief Leschi Schools — Free entry — Celebrate Native American culture and wellness through dance and community spirit.
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