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Columbia City Beatwalk Celebrates 30 Years of Live Music, Fun, and Dancing
Last weekend’s warm weather and surprising visit from the northern lights bodes well for the Seattle summer to come. As does the arrival of Columbia City Beatwalk, which will officially kick off in June as it celebrates 30 years of existence in the South Seattle neighborhood. Every second Sunday of the month from June through September, local musicians, bands, DJs, and artists will set up shop for the evening in the Columbia City streets and businesses, bringing music and family-friendly fun to the neighborhood. And for its milestone anniversary year, organizers still revel in the magic of each Beatwalk.
Ballard celebrates 17th of May with grand parade, festivities
SEATTLE - The streets of Ballard are adorned with Norwegian flags and filled with the sounds of celebration Friday as the community comes together to mark Syttende Mai, Norway’s Constitution Day. Known for hosting the largest Syttende Mai parade outside of Norway, Ballard is the place to be to...
Women of Color in Leadership event in Seattle aims to inspire local students
SEATTLE - The second annual Women of Color in Leadership panel happened at White Center's Evergreen High School on Friday. The panel was held in the school's Future Center, with 40-50 young ladies ranging from 9th to 12th grade participating in the event. Also in attendance were women in leadership...
Sunny Spells Before Weekend Rain in Seattle, NWS Forecasts
The National Weather Service (NWS) is predicting weather fluctuations in Seattle in the coming days. Today’s forecast sees a high near the comforting 63 degrees, though the calmness may be brief as clouds start to gather, readying the skies for a wet interlude. However, the NWS warns that by tonight there's a 20 percent chance of rain after the early hours. The temperature is set to dip to around 47 degrees, with the wind changing partners from northeast to southeast as the evening unfolds.
Kent apartment building catches fire, no injuries reported
KENT, Wash. - Puget Sound Fire crews quickly put out a fire that damaged a side of a Kent apartment building early Friday morning. The fire was reported just before 1 a.m. in the 6200 block of 238th Place South, at the Waterford At The Lakes apartments, off Lakeside Boulevard East.
Options narrowed for safeguarding Lower Green River Valley from flooding
(The Center Square) – A recent meeting of the King County Flood Control District included an update on flood risk and mitigation planning regarding a 21-mile corridor along the Lower Green River at risk of severe flooding. For homeowners and business owners in the Lower Green River Valley, the biggest takeaway may have been that there are tens of thousands of homeowners and jobs that could be jeopardized in the event of a major flood. ...
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