Most Seattleites, likely use tap water multiple times per day. When we brush our teeth, do the dishes, or need something to quench our thirst. You … [Read more...] about Seattle has some of the purest drinking water in the nation. Do you know where it comes from?
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Heart to Heart: Get to Know Department of Neighborhoods Director Quynh Pham and Deputy Director Cu Vu
Throughout the span of their careers, one thing has remained steadfast for both Department of Neighborhoods (DON), Director Quynh Pham and Deputy … [Read more...] about Heart to Heart: Get to Know Department of Neighborhoods Director Quynh Pham and Deputy Director Cu Vu
Current and Former Department of Neighborhoods Staff Gather to Celebrate 35 Years of Serving Community
The scene couldn’t have been more idyllic. The golden hour sunset spreading across Capitol Hill. Autumn leaves gently falling on rainbow crosswalks. … [Read more...] about Current and Former Department of Neighborhoods Staff Gather to Celebrate 35 Years of Serving Community
Chinatown International District’s International Special Review District Board Announces Candidates for Annual Election
The International Special Review District (ISRD) Board announces candidate(s) for two board positions up for its annual election of board members. … [Read more...] about Chinatown International District’s International Special Review District Board Announces Candidates for Annual Election
A Place to Breathe: How Community Helps Make Seattle Stronger
This Transgender Awareness Month, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods celebrates the trans community and the organizations building a more welcoming … [Read more...] about A Place to Breathe: How Community Helps Make Seattle Stronger
City of Seattle Honors Hispanic Heritage Month at City Hall
Imagine 20 young kids dressed in vibrant traditional Central American regalia entering Seattle City Hall’s Bertha Knight Landes Room, following their … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Honors Hispanic Heritage Month at City Hall
Have We Met? Ray Schutte, Interbay P-Patch Gardener
This summer, we sat down with Interbay P-Patch gardener Ray Schutte to learn about the history of the garden, the long journey to its current … [Read more...] about Have We Met? Ray Schutte, Interbay P-Patch Gardener
Rooted in Resilience: Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Preservation and Perseverance
In 1970, Bernie Whitebear and Native leaders from across the nation carefully organized a grassroots community occupation of Seattle’s Fort … [Read more...] about Rooted in Resilience: Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Preservation and Perseverance
Nearly 1,600 Volunteers Show Up for Annual Citywide Day of Service
Five years ago, day of service started as an annual citywide volunteer day of action when Seattle neighbors could come together to roll up their … [Read more...] about Nearly 1,600 Volunteers Show Up for Annual Citywide Day of Service
Your Voice Matters: How to Use Your Civic Engagement Skills During Budget
On September 22, Mayor Katie Wilson announced her proposed budget for 2027-2028, so what’s next? The Mayor’s Proposed Budget goes to the Seattle City … [Read more...] about Your Voice Matters: How to Use Your Civic Engagement Skills During Budget
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with City Hall Flag Raising and Native-Led Events Across Seattle
After years of community organizing, the Seattle City Council voted unanimously in 2014 to approve legislation designating the second Monday in … [Read more...] about Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with City Hall Flag Raising and Native-Led Events Across Seattle
Help Shape Decisions Impacting Local Renters: Apply for the Seattle Renters’ Commission
The City of Seattle seeks community members to fill five vacant positions on the Seattle Renters’ Commission (SRC). Two of these positions will be … [Read more...] about Help Shape Decisions Impacting Local Renters: Apply for the Seattle Renters’ Commission