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Mar
4
Join us at the Community Tea at the Ethiopian Community Center
by Wendy Watson
Tags: Department of Information technology, Ethiopian Community Center, grants, Neighborhood Matching Fund, Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
Categories: Arts and Cultural Affairs, Front Porch, General, Grant Opportunities, grants, Neighborhood Matching Fund, Rainier Valley, Southeast, Southeast District
Join us for tea and learn about the Neighborhood Matching Fund program, as well as funding programs in the Department of Information Technology and the Office of Arts and Culture. Click here for more information.
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Aug
24
Mark your calendar for upcoming events at NewHolly and High Point Market Gardens
by Wendy Watson
Categories: Delridge, Delridge District, Front Porch, Greater Duwamish District, NewHolly, P-Patch, Southeast, Southeast District
Join NewHolly and High Point Market Gardeners and Seattle P-Patch Market Garden staff for exciting summer events in the gardens. Highlights include a potluck, entertainment and informative speakers. Click here and here for more information.
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Jun
8
Community members celebrate completion of comprehensive history project of Southeast Seattle neighborhoods
by Wendy Watson
Tags: El Centro de la Raza, Historic Preservation Program, History Link, Northwest African American Museum, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Southeast Seattle, Southeast Seattle History Project, Washington State Jewish Historical Society, Wing Luke Asian Museum
Last Friday dozens of community members, along with Mayor McGinn and City Council President Clark attended the Southeast Seattle Community History Project Celebration at the Royal Esquire Club. The event celebrated the completion of a three-year project to recognize and document the history of the many neighborhoods and people in southeast Seattle through
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May
23
Celebrate the Southeast Seattle Community History Project June 1!
by Wendy Watson
Tags: Historic Preservation Program, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Southeast Seattle Community History Project
Join us Friday, June 1 at the Royal Esquire Club, 5016 Rainier Avenue South in the Columbia City Historic District, at 5:30 pm to celebrate the completion of the Southeast Seattle Community History Project. The celebration, sponsored by City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Historic Preservation Program, includes new research on the
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Jan
18
Info to help you stay safe in this winter weather
by Lois Maag
Categories: Ballard, Beacon Hill, Belltown, Broadview Bitter Lake Haller Lake, Capitol Hill, Chinatown, Crown Hill, Delridge, Delridge District, Denny-Blaine, Downtown, Downtown District, East District, Emergency Preparedness, First Hill, Front Porch, General, Georgetown, Greater Duwamish District, Greenlake, Greenwood, Hillman City, International District, Lake City, Lake Union, Lake Union District, Laurelhurst, Madison Park, Madison Valley, Madrona, Magnolia/Queen Anne, Miller/Madison, Montlake, Morgan Junction, NewHolly, North Beacon Hill, North District, North Rainier, Northeast District, Northwest District, Othello, P-Patch, Pioneer Square, Public Safety, Queen Anne/Magnolia District, Rainier Beach, Rainier Valley, Southeast, Southeast District, Southwest District, Transportation, University, Wallingford, Wedgwood, West Seattle, Yesler Terrace
Visit our homepage and to get tools and information about the winter storm: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods
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Jan
4
Southeast Seattle Water Main Break – Seattle Public Utilities advises affected customers to not drink the water until further notice
by Wendy Watson
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) crews are working this morning to restore water to portions of southeast Seattle after a 20-inch water main broke on South Juneau Street, just east of Martin Luther King Jr.Way, in the early hours of the morning. As many as 1,300 homes may be affected by the outage.
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Dec
8
Seattle Foundation announces new Neighbor to Neighbor funding opportunity
by Wendy Watson
Tags: Kent, Neighbor to Neighbor grants, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Seattle Foundation, South Seattle, White Center
Categories: Delridge, Delridge District, Front Porch, General, Grant Opportunities, grants, Southeast, Southeast District, Southwest District
The Seattle Foundation recently announced new neighbor to neighbor funding for South Seattle, White Center and Kent communities. To qualify for the N2N Small Grants Program, an applicant must: be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization, or be fiscally sponsored by one; have a small budget (generally under $100,000); have a presence in
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Sep
27
P-Patch seeks to cultivate East African leaders for its community gardens
by Wendy Watson
Tags: Community Gardening, community gardens, East Africans, P-Patch program, Runta News, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Urban Agriculture
P-patch staff are working to increase East African participation and leadership in the growing urban agriculture movement. Click here to read a recent article in the Runta News.
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Sep
27
P-Patch gardeners graduate from first multilingual Master Composter class
by Wendy Watson
Tags: Community Gardening, community gardens, Master Composter, P-Patch program, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle Tilth
Helping the City of Seattle stay green and improve its environment, the Seattle P-Patch Gardening Program preserves green space as community gardens throughout Seattle and helps residents grow fresh organic produce. Improving the soil is the best way to grow great vegetables and preserve the environment of the City’s community gardens. Gardeners
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Jun
6
Eat, Shop, Play and Buy Local on MLK
by Wendy Watson
Tags: 2011 MLK Business Association Business District Tour, MLK Business Association, Rainier Valley, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
The FREE 2011 MLK Business Association Business District Tour Schedule is here: June 11th @ Othello 10:30 -12:00 July 30th @ Graham 10:30 -12:00 August 13th @ Othello 10:30 -12:00 September 17th @ Graham 10:30 -12:00 Our one-of-a-kind businesses are an integral part of the distinctive character of 98118. Support locally owned,
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