We can’t wait for the Your Voice, Your Choice vote coming up from June 16 to July 16! While we work to get everything ready for YOU to decide how $3 million will be spent on park and street improvements, here are some updates: on how to get involved, the… [ Keep reading ]
At a roundtable with community leaders, Mayor Jenny A. Durkan highlighted several new investments in South Park. The investments include expanded youth programming, extensive facility renovations, as well as physical and safety improvements. More than $3.2 million will be spent for projects that have already started and will continue over… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the former 1st Evangelical Church & Parsonage / Re-evaluation Counseling (719 2nd Avenue North and 165 Valley Street) located in Uptown on Wednesday, June 6 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2)… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor Jenny Durkan invites community members to apply for an open position on the International Special Review District Board. An elected position (Position #4 – Resident, Tenant, Community Participant) has become vacant, and in accordance with the Board’s Rules and Procedures, will be filled through a Mayoral appointment. The appointee… [ Keep reading ]
The Standing Advisory Committee for Swedish Cherry Hill will begin regular meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of each month beginning May 9. The meetings will be held at Swedish Cherry Hill at 500 17th Ave, James Tower – Swedish Education Conference Center (SECC) beginning at 6:00 p.m. The Standing Advisory… [ Keep reading ]
Celebrated as International Workers’ Day, this year, May Day is Tuesday, May 1st. As in past years, we expect and encourage peaceful expressions of free speech. If you live or work downtown or in nearby neighborhoods, plan for potential traffic disruptions and for larger than normal crowds along march routes…. [ Keep reading ]
Our Neighborhood Matching Fund staff will be hosting three workshops this Spring for those interested in applying to the fund. Each workshop will provide an overview of the Neighborhood Matching Fund, the qualities of a strong application, and the review process. Neighborhood and community groups interested in the fund are invited to… [ Keep reading ]
Do you want to grow fresh organic produce for yourself and your family while also supporting your community and learning gardening techniques from your neighbors? Now’s your chance! We have P-Patch plots available in several of our community gardens throughout the City! Most plots are 100 square feet and cost… [ Keep reading ]
The public is invited to discuss the development plans for Daniel Bagley Elementary School located at 7821 Stone Ave N. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 25 at 6 p.m. at Green Lake Elementary School, 2400 N. 65th St. The Seattle School District is requesting modifications (known as… [ Keep reading ]
Deadline to apply is Monday, May 21. Spring Quarter classes begin June 2. We are now accepting applications to the People’s Academy for Community Engagement (PACE), our civic leadership development program for the next wave of community leaders. The Spring Quarter begins June 2 and runs through June 30. During… [ Keep reading ]
