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Summer 2023 weather forecast for Seattle
This is what NOAA predicts the weather will be this season.
May 26, 2023 03:53 PM
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
1% for Public Art program celebrates 50 years
There’s a gallery exhibit dedicated to honoring the 4,000+ art pieces paid for by the program.
June 2, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A view of the Amazon spheres and Amazon's primary corporate headquarters in Seattle on Terry Avenue.
City
Seattle Chamber of Commerce finishes survey about back-to-office policies
Many companies are all-in on the hybrid work model.
June 1, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Pioneer Square’s development RailSpur takes a big step
The ‘mini district’ will include apartments, retail, and a hotel when it’s all finished.
May 31, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A streetcar in Seattle's Pioneer Square against the backdrop of a sunset
City
Seattle starts up talk of a new streetcar line again
Mayor Bruce Harrell calls the renewed idea for downtown transit a “Culture Connector.”
May 30, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Sea-Tac Airport ranked as second best for on-time flights
Breathe easy.
May 25, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Seattle City Council passes new tree protection ordinance
The Council said it would protect up to 10x the number of trees as the previous ordinance.
May 24, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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A roundup of neighborhood newsletters in the Seattle area
Find your community and stay connected.
May 23, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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What do you call Seattle’s long, dark season?
Apparently, it was the subject of some contention in a recent Instagram poll.
May 22, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Where to find Copper River salmon in Seattle
The first shipment of the fatty Alaskan fish has become an annual tradition in the city.
May 17, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell poses with kids and other volunteers wearing blue One Seattle t-shirts in a field.
City
Where to volunteer during One Seattle Day of Service
The second annual, citywide event happens on Saturday, May 20.
May 16, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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How to stay cool during Seattle’s heat wave
Safety tips, places to score cool treats, and more
May 15, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A view of bees in a hive with a man wearing a beekeeper outfit watching them go to work
City
Bellevue’s Kelsey Creek Farm gets a new beehive
It joins several other educational bee programs in the area.
May 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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How to file if you want to run for office in Seattle
You’re going to want a good calendar and maybe a manager.
May 9, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A view of the massive sinkhole that appeared in the Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle in November, 1957
City
Remembering the giant sinkhole that swallowed part of Ravenna
Here’s how such a deep chasm formed one night in 1957.
May 8, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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What’s in the works for the Memorial Stadium revamp?
The process is moving along, but who will renovate the stadium is still up in the air.
May 5, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Sports
Seattle’s Windermere Cup brings in rowing teams from around the world
You’ll also get to enjoy the Seattle Yacht Club’s opening day parade and the Windermere’s Party on the Cut.
May 3, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Seattle redraws city council districts, shuffling neighborhoods
The new district boundaries will be used during the upcoming city council election.
May 1, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
The front of Chief Sealth high school in Seattle, WA with the school's color and logo on the facade.
City
15 school districts in the Seattle area
From Bellevue to Bainbridge, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the districts in and around Seattle.
April 30, 2023
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Emily Shea
The Soul Pole in Seattle stands to the left of the Douglass-Truth Seattle Public Library branch's tan brick building.
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Central District’s Soul Pole celebrates 50th anniversary
It’s still standing tall and proud.
April 26, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Street signs show the names of Elliott Way and its honorary title Dzidzilalich on the Seattle Waterfront with local officials looking on
Development
Elevated Elliott Way Waterfront connection will open soon
It now has the honorary name of Dzidzilalich.
April 24, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
The OL Reign team members celebrate a goal at Lumen Field against the San Diego Wave.
Sports
Your guide to sports teams in Seattle
From the OL Reign to the Seahawks to the Mariners and Storm, we’re sharing all details of Seattle’s sports teams.
April 24, 2023
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Emily Shea
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Government
Bellevue joins network of 2030 Districts
The network was created to help cities reach a goal of lower emissions by the upcoming date.
April 21, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Government
Explaining King County’s new Crisis Care Center levy
Voters will have to decide on the levy by Tuesday, April 25
April 19, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Seattle tips to keep in mind for Work Zone Awareness Week
Stay safe out there.
April 18, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A couple in life jackets smile on the deck of the Walla Walla ferry that grounded into Bainbridge Island
Airports and Transportation
Local wedding photographer snaps free pics for stranded ferry passengers
Britt Jezak from Port Orchard found some inspiration during a crisis.
April 18, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Government
The Suciasaurus rex is about to be Washington’s new state dinosaur
It’s a fourth grade class’s dream come true.
April 13, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A large shipping vessel that says "Pacific Basin" on its side passes through the Seattle port with mountains in the background.
Development
Mayor proposes land use changes to Seattle’s maritime and industrial areas
There would be protections for companies, some housing, and work spaces for artists.
April 12, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A bookshelf filled with poetry-related tomes at Open Books in Seattle, WA, with a sign that says "Fill your pockets with poems!"
Education
How to submit to our 2023 poetry contest
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special SEAtoday contest.
March 30, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
A map shows Seattle's Burke-Gilman Trail that runs to Bothell with a gap in Ballard
Airports and Transportation
There’s a new plan to complete Burke-Gilman’s ‘missing link’
It would involve Leary Avenue.
March 15, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Government
City promises to plant new cherry trees on Pike Street
There will be 24 new cherry trees in Seattle, with some replacing the declining ones near the market.
March 10, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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