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Meet the Artists and Celebrate the New Aurora Art Mural

The Greenwood Aurora Involved Neighbors (GAIN) will be celebrating the completion of the Aurora Art Mural with a community celebration on Saturday, October 16 at 10:00am.  Neighbors will have a chance to “meet the artists” and check out the newest improvement to this stretch of Aurora Avenue.  The event will… [ Keep reading ]

Sustainable Seattle invites you to Dream a Sound Future Event this Sunday at Seattle Center

You are invited to the Dream a Sound Future Final Event at the Seattle Center Pavilion B, 2nd and Thomas St. on October 10 from 1-5 p.m.   There are more than 20 entries in various mediums from art to performance to writing and break dancing: a pretty eclectic collection of work surrounding sustainability. Councilmember Mike… [ Keep reading ]

Furlough closure information

The Downtown Office of the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, as well as the Neighborhood Service Centers, will be closed on Monday, October 11 due to a budget furlough day.

Interbay P-Patch featured on Growing a Greener World website

As part of its segment on community gardening, Growing a Greener World featured the Interbay P-Patch.  Read about it on their website.

Council approves neighborhood planning update legislation

On Monday, October 4, the Seattle City Council passed resolutions recognizing the work of over 1,600 community members who worked with the City to update their neighborhood plans in the North Rainier (Res. 31247), Othello (Res. 31246), and North Beacon Hill (Res. 31245) neighborhoods. These documents include updated goals, policies… [ Keep reading ]

United Way seeking tax preparation volunteers

By volunteering once per week during the 2011 tax season, you can help us meet our goal of putting more than $20 million back into the pockets of low-and moderate-income working individuals and families.  Speakers of Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish, Somali, Korean, Amharic, Cambodian and Russian languages are especially needed.  Evening,… [ Keep reading ]