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Pike Street cherry tree removal postponed
This could be the last season for these blooms.
March 8, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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How the Seattle design review process works
It’s been around for nearly 30 years.
March 3, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City
Will we always change the clock?
Daylight saving time has been around as early as 1918, and many legislators across the country are looking to change that.
March 2, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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History
Burien celebrates its 30th anniversary
The city south of Seattle became incorporated in 1993.
March 1, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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How to ‘adopt a street’ in Seattle
It takes a village.
February 28, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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City
How to report potholes in Seattle
Late-winter is unofficially ‘pothole season’
February 23, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
New American Girl dolls are from 90s-era Seattle
Twins Isabel and Nicki are part of the brand’s ‘historical collection’
February 23, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
Meredith Grey says goodbye to Seattle
The ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ doc is moving to Boston to find a cure for Alzheimer’s.
February 21, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Seattle gets ready to pass social housing initiative
Here’s what that means.
February 20, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Provide your feedback on the Draft One Seattle Comprehensive Plan
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