
Kristina Lotz
Publisher at Thurston Talk
Writer at Freelance
Articles
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1 week ago |
thurstontalk.com | Kristina Lotz
Are you hungry for bao? Established by Washington residents Jason and Nancy Zhai, Dough Zone is coming to the south sound! The Dough Zone in Lacey will open on June 25, 2025, at 2480 Marvin Road NW, Ste D in Lacey. “We’re excited to now grow further south in Washington with our Lacey location and continue connecting with more communities in our home state,” shares Nancy Yun, marketing manager for Dough Zone. Jason and Nancy opened the first Dough Zone in 2014 in Bellevue.
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2 weeks ago |
thurstontalk.com | Kristina Lotz
It’s time to dribble, build, sing and splash your way through summer! Your kids will learn a lot, stay out of trouble (come on, you know it’s part of the reason you look for camps!), make new friends and build confidence – to name just a few reasons summer camps are the best. Evergreen Christian School’s new Crusader Camp will give your kids priceless memories at three very different, unique and fun summer camps happening this summer starting in July.
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2 weeks ago |
thurstontalk.com | Kristina Lotz
Submitted by Thurston Regional Planning CouncilRiding a bicycle is an affordable, environmentally friendly, and active way to get around Thurston County. However, bike routes are not always connected to each other, and they don’t always feel safe. That’s why Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) has launched the Bicycle Connectivity Strategy, a countywide planning project to make bicycling safer, more connected, and more convenient.
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2 weeks ago |
southsoundtalk.com | Kristina Lotz
Imagine serenely floating down a slow-moving stream where tall grasses, trees and wildlife abound. The Black River Gate area is the perfect spot for kayaking, paddleboarding and canoeing near Olympia. This beginner-friendly river float works great for all ages who want a fun afternoon on the water in Thurston County. The Gate Area of the Black River has two boat launch put-ins, making it easy to do a one-way float with self-shuttling.
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2 weeks ago |
graysharbortalk.com | Kristina Lotz
Imagine serenely floating down a slow-moving stream where tall grasses, trees and wildlife abound. The Black River Gate area is the perfect spot for kayaking, paddleboarding and canoeing near Olympia. This beginner-friendly river float works great for all ages who want a fun afternoon on the water in Thurston County. The Gate Area of the Black River has two boat launch put-ins, making it easy to do a one-way float with self-shuttling.
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