Good morning, Wenatchee.

Pei Pei is a friendly 6-year-old mixed breed dog from the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society who is ready for a forever home in a household where she is the only pet (she is available for adoption by appointment on Wednesdays).

She may be shy in her kennel but becomes playful outdoors.

WSU Chelan-Douglas Master Gardener applications are open for local residents wanting to boost their gardening skills.

Interested applicants must submit by August 30th — the deadline for training enrollment.

Lighthouse Christian Ministries and Liberty Cinema owners will present applications to city boards in early August—Lighthouse seeks to reopen community services while the cinema owners plan repairs to keep their business open.

Chelan County has paused creating new tax increment financing districts in unincorporated areas for six months due to a proposed TIF on more than 3,300 acres in Malaga that could reduce county revenue by an estimated $50 million over 25 years—commissioners said they need time to review its impact on essential services. The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority disputes the decision and will keep reviewing its plan, which may move forward in December.

Neil Diamond Tribute: Taste of Whisky

6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — No cover charge — Experience the Kilted Crooner's tribute to Neil Diamond during a special Thirsty Thursday event.

Watercore Cider Poetry Night

6-8 p.m. — Watercore Cider — Free entry — Enjoy poetic verses from Martha Flores accompanied by music from James Bryant.

Curtis Roy Moore: Jimmy Buffett Concert

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — Cost Info Not Provided — Enjoy a night of Jimmy Buffett songs with local legend Curtis Moore.

Petty Thief Live Concert

6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — $ — Experience an authentic tribute to Tom Petty with the no frills rock band Petty Thief from Seattle.

The Travelers Concert

6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — $ — Enjoy a gorgeous evening with The Travelers, featuring a mix of bluegrass, rock, and classic country sounds.