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City Hall Open House Saturday, January 28

Come meet the Mayor, City Council members and city department staffers!  Click here for more information.

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City Neighborhood Council Community Budget Conference this Sunday at Seattle Center

Seattle's City Neighborhood Council invites you to Seattle Center's Northwest Rooms this Sunday to hear from city departments, Mayor Mike McGinn, City Budget Office Director Beth Goldberg and City Council Budget Committee Chair Tim Burgess, as the city kicks off its biennial budget process.  Please click here and here for more information.

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Final week to apply for park and street improvements via the Neighborhood Projects Fund

The deadline to apply for this funding is Wednesday, February 1.  The Neighborhood Projects Fund is made up of two funding sources - Cumulative Reserve Funds (CRF) and Neighborhood Street Funds (NSF). The fund will accept applications for projects valued up to $90K for park or street improvements, such as pathway upgrades, tennis

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Share your ideas to improve your neighborhood library!

The January 18th Library meeting to get community input on priorities for library services has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 28th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Northeast Branch, 6801 35th Ave. N.E. The Seattle Public Library needs community input on priorities for improvement in four essential areas:  hours, books

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Resurrecting the Victory Garden – A Chicago Community Gardening Story – Feb 8 at 7pm

Please join the P-Patch Community Gardening Program and the 2013 American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) Seattle Conference Committee as we explore how a new community garden helped one  Chicago neighborhood discover the Victory Garden in its backyard.   LaManda Joy, edible gardening advocate and ACGA board member, leads us on the journey that

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Help prevent flooding, watch for falling ice

Temperatures warming: Now the melt begins City asks residents to help prevent flooding, watch for falling ice Temperatures are forecast to rise. Rain is coming and the City of Seattle is shifting its focus to clearing storm drains to prevent localized flooding. With the thaw on the way, the City is asking

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National Weather Service issues ice storm warning until noon

Residents strongly discouraged from travelling until conditions improve With the National Weather Service (NWS) issuing an ice storm warning for the Seattle area, residents are strongly discouraged from travelling until conditions improve. A thin sheen of ice creates danger for vehicles and pedestrians. The Seattle Emergency Operations Center is fully activated and

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Info to help you stay safe in this winter weather

Visit our homepage and to get tools and information about the winter storm: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods

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Wednesday’s Pioneer Square Preservation Board meeting has been canceled

The January 18, 2012 meeting of the Pioneer Square Preservation Board (PSPB) has been cancelled due to anticipated snow. The meeting will be re-scheduled for the week of January 23rd. A notice for the specific date and time will be sent out shortly.

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Landmarks Preservation Board meeting canceled for Wednesday

The Wednesday, January 18 meeting of the Landmarks Preservation Board (LPB) has been canceled due to anticipated snow. The next meeting is scheduled for February 1, 2012, and all agenda items scheduled for the January 18 meeting will be on the February 1 LPB agenda.

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