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2026 Christmas & Holiday Events in North Seattle - Shoreline: The Ultimate Guide

Looking for the best Christmas events and holiday fun in North Seattle - Shoreline for 2026? We've got you covered! From dazzling Christmas light displays and Santa visits to holiday parades, tree lightings, festive markets, and free family activities, there's plenty to celebrate this season. Macaroni KID North Seattle -...

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Reentry Program Expands to King County, Wash., to Reduce Recidivism

KING COUNTY, Wash. – A reentry program aimed at helping inmates’ transition back into the community, while getting them the medical and behavioral help they need through a Medicaid waiver, has expanded into two adult jails in the Seattle area. According to a news release from county officials,...

King County, WA · 1d

westseattleblog.com

UPDATE: Seattle Parks says new Hiawatha play area is partly open – but visitors say it’s not

12:28 PM: On this dry (so far) day, you have a chance to test part of the new Hiawatha play area! Here’s the announcement from Seattle Parks:. (Seattle Parks and Recreation photo) Seattle Parks and Recreation is happy to announce that the new play area at Hiawatha Playfield is...

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Keith Scully concedes to Danica Noble for 32nd LD representative Position #1

While this election didn't turn out the way we had hoped, I want to take a moment to say something that is far more important than any election result. Thank you. From the bottom of my heart, thank you. 💙. Running for State Representative in the 32nd Legislative District has...

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Snoqualmie tree lot gets new operator; former operator investigated

Snoqualmie has chosen Celebration Farms to operate the tree lot. The annual tree lot at Gateway Park in Snoqualmie will have a new operator this year after the former operator closed up shop amid at investigation by the Washington State Attorney General’s Office. The tree lot, at the intersection...

Snoqualmie, WA · 3d

Dailyfly News

States are counting on battery farms. Some towns don’t want them.

By Alex Brown, Stateline | November 11, 2026 SNOQUALMIE, WA — In the race to meet the nation’s growing power demands, states and utilities are rapidly building new “battery farms” that can store energy for when customers

Snoqualmie, WA · 2d

fox13seattle.com

Mount Vernon, WA businesses take a hit after Division Street Bridge closure

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - A full closure of the State Route 536 Division Street Bridge over the Skagit River has cut off vehicle traffic and triggered sharp drops in foot traffic for small businesses in Mount Vernon. The Washington State Department of Transportation closed the span in both directions Nov....

Mt Vernon, WA · 3d

MyNorthwest.com

Shoreline pedestrian bridge delayed as faulty arch may need replacement

It looks like light rail riders will have to wait longer for the pedestrian bridge to be lifted into place over I-5 in Shoreline. The bridge placement is delayed, but the city still anticipates completing the project close to its scheduled spring 2027 timeline. Last Saturday was one of the...

Shoreline, WA · 3d

seattlebikeblog.com

Seattle ranks 3rd among large US cities in revamped People for Bikes list

People for Bikes, an industry-supported bike advocacy organization, has revamped its methodology for how it ranks bike-friendly cities, and Seattle once again ranks third among U.S. cities with more than 300,000 residents. Only Brooklyn and Minneapolis ranked higher. The rating puts Seattle in the 92nd percentile out of 3,422 cities worldwide.

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Service dogs helping veterans with PTSD

Ahead of Veterans Day, FOX 13 Seattle met with a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, who wants to highlight how helpful service dogs can be for those with post-traumatic stress disorder.

NPR

American socialism past & present, with historian Jill Lepore

American socialists are having their best year since 1912. In last week's midterms, six socialists were elected to Congress, and three were elected mayor, which means New York, L.A., Washington, D.C., Seattle, Ann Arbor and Providence are now led by democratic socialists. But socialism means different things to different people. Terry Gross talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore about these victories and the history of American socialism.

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Nitze-Stagen Completes Seattle Workforce Housing Project

Trace 4001, an eight-story workforce housing project located at 4001 S. Willow Street in Seattle’s Othello neighborhood, is now open to the public. The new rental community, located just one block from the Othello Light Rail Station, was developed by Seattle-based Nitze-Stagen. Trace 4001 is a privately funded project...

The Daily

Radford Court residents urge UW to act on Greystar management; property says it hired office staffer

Residents of Radford Court, UW’s student and family housing, are asking President Robert J. Jones to intervene at the Greystar-managed complex, saying it has no office staff and that some households pay double what their neighbors do for the same unit. Radford Court’s management wrote in a statement to...

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Remembering Elaine Somers, an environmental leader and First Lady of Snohomish County

Elaine Somers, of Monroe who served as Snohomish County’s first lady since 2016, died Oct. 25 at age 73. Somers was a career environmental professional whose work at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Pacific Northwest Region 10 shaped how infrastructure projects account for wildlife and habitat. She joined the agency in 1983 after earning a bachelor’s degree in botany and a master’s in forest resources management from the University of Washington, with a focus on natural ecosystems, wildlife and conservation biology. Over more than three decades she reviewed major projects under the National Environmental Policy Act, pushed for earlier integration of environmental factors into transportation planning, and served as the region’s beneficial landscaping coordinator, advocating practices that protect habitats, wildlife and water resources.

Snohomish County, WA · 4d

KOMO News

King County prosecutor urges reform to involuntary treatment system for people in crisis

SEATTLE — A yearslong effort to examine Washington’s involuntary treatment court system has produced a set of recommendations aimed at improving how people in behavioral health crisis are evaluated, treated, and supported after they leave the system. King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion said the work began as...

King County, WA · 4d

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WA Home Buyers Face AI-Altered Real Estate Listing Photos

8431 309th Pl. SE — Reported Site of Alleged Listing-Photo Edits. Digitally altered listing photos can make it difficult for buyers to tell whether an image shows a property as it is or as someone wants it to appear. In September 2026, Nicole Broyles and her husband Nathan toured a Preston home east of Issaquah after seeing its listing photos. Their experience illustrates the difference that can arise between listing photos and a home in person.

Washington · 3d

Moneywise

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson vetoes $10M RV permit program, offers 72-spot safe lot and 'outreach' instead

Seattle City Council has until December 2 to vote on a veto.

KOMO News

Ballard Locks close as crews scrape barnacles harmful to salmon

SEATTLE — The Ballard Locks, one of the busiest boat locks in the world, are temporarily closed while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers drains the deep chamber for annual maintenance work that includes scraping barnacles that can harm migrating salmon. The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, known as the...

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