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Sound Neighbors Podcast Episode 4: Henderson Inlet Rain Closure, Flood Prep and the Nov. 2 Property Tax Deadline
Episode 4 of the Sound Neighbors Podcast, \"Weathering the Season,\" came out Thursday morning, Oct. 29. Jean and Tyler cover the rain closure on part of Henderson Inlet, getting flood-ready in unincorporated Thurston County and the Nov. 2 property tax deadline.
Episode 4 of the Sound Neighbors Podcast, "Weathering the Season," came out Thursday morning, Oct. 29. The episode runs about 12 minutes. Listen to Episode 4 here.
Hosts Jean and Tyler open with the rain closure on part of Henderson Inlet to commercial shellfish harvest, set to last until Saturday, Oct. 31. They then walk through getting flood-ready, including the discount of up to 40% on flood insurance for property owners in unincorporated Thurston County, and remind listeners that second-half property taxes are due Monday, Nov. 2, because Oct. 31 falls on a Saturday.
The episode also covers guardrail repairs on Boston Harbor Road NE that began Monday, Oct. 26, the Nov. 20 evening under the pier at Zittel's Marina and Halloween on Johnson Point, plus upcoming events and the weekend forecast from the National Weather Service.
Listen at www.soundneighbors.com, on Apple Podcasts or in other podcast apps. Jean and Tyler are AI-generated voices; Sound Neighbors writes and checks every story.
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Sources
- Sound Neighbors Podcast, Episode 4: Weathering the Season, Oct. 29, 2026
- Sound Neighbors Podcast feed
- Photo: Joe Mabel, Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area 20, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Appple, Black R. Flood Thurston C., Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo credit: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (file photo, shore of Chapman Bay on Henderson Inlet, Jan. 2021)
