Both directions were blocked for more than an hour on Tuesday afternoon before reopening A semi-truck dropped the shipping container it was hauling on Corson Avenue closing Corson Avenue. (Photo by Seth Pike via Facebook) Part of Corson Avenue shut down for more than an hour Tuesday afternoon as crews worked to remove a trailer and its cargo from the road. About 1 p.m., residents heard a boom that even shook houses a block away and made pets scamper for cover. A trailer reach

A man faces assault charges after an alleged stabbing and standoff at Martin Court apartments.

Join your neighbors and the Georgetown Youth Council, and help spruce up the streets of Georgetown! Details below: Georgetown Neighborhood Cleanup Date: Sunday, May 31st Time: 10am - 12:30pm Location: Meet up at Georgetown Old City Hall Supplies provided! Join us at 1pm @ Jellyfish Brewing for a post-cleanup party! Meet up with your neighbors and swap stories or photos of your best cleanup finds. Maybe you found an old towel! 18 beer cans! A family portrait! Dentures! It's a

By Robin Schwartz Georgetown residents are invited to participate in a community survey on the latest phase of the Reconnect South Park (RSP) initiative. The survey can be accessed here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5ky9HAim2a9cv21bK8PMNH0Mqg01wCwMnMlFRQgO3Heea0w/viewform Over the past several years, the Reconnect South Park (RSP) community coalition has been connecting with neighbors and community partners in the Duwamish Valley to explore how to address the pu

Do you have a 5-13 year old looking for something to do the last week of June? Georgetown Playfield will play host to a free soccer camp this summer. The camp, put on by the Bridges United Foundation, will run June 29 to July 3, 9am - 3pm each day. Check out their website for more information and to register. Programs feature age- and skill-appropriate, high quality sport training and other programming. Our programs are developed by experts and implemented by trained, communi

Lot Rock 3 will happen in late August 2026 in Georgetown.

Proposed airport construction could impact Georgetown residents

The Georgetown Garden Walk returns for our 29th year and we want your gardens! Every second Sunday of July, Georgetown residents open their gardens and welcome the admiring public to enjoy the beauty & creativity that hides behind their fences. Participants enjoy a self-guided tour of our hard work on what everybody 100% agrees is absolutely the best day in Georgetown! Show off your open-air sanctuaries and help keep this wonderful neighborhood tradition alive. We welcome all

Produce and other goods will be available 3-7 pm on Thursdays through early October The Georgetown Farmers Market returns this Thursday, May 7, to the 6600 block of Carleton Ave S. The Georgetown Farmer’s Market returns for a second year this week. Beginning this Thursday, May 7, stalls selling seasonal fruits, vegetables and other food products will set up on the block of Carleton Ave S between S Warsaw St and S Willow St outside of Bloom Bistro & Grocery, 6601 Carleton Ave

Ever wanted to learn to tie dye, sculpt copper, weld, or use a risograph? You can learn all of these things and more at Education Week 2026, hosted by the Georgetown Association of Arts & Culture (GTAAC). Education Week 2026 takes place May 10th - 17th, and registration is open now for many exciting group classes! Classes take place in various locations throughout Georgetown and are free to attend. Register for classes here. Classes fill up quickly, so register now! If a clas

Georgetown Carnival is on Saturday, June 13th! Check out the event website for information and updates. Interested in helping out? Volunteers make the Georgetown Carnival happen! We rely on community volunteers like you to ensure a fun, free event for all! Please fill out the volunteer application and we will be in touch to confirm the time and place where we need your help. Lots of opportunities, and more than one shift is welcomed! If you cannot fill out the form please ema

by Betty Tweedy The Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival is a community-based amateur film project and registrations are open now! You can rent a camera and learn how to make your own film, then have it screened in the festival at the Georgetown Steam Plant this September! Learn more and register here. Scholarships are also available!

Public meeting Weds, April 15 is opportunity for residents to learn details, give feedback King County International Airport-Boeing Field officials want to move Taxiway B 50 75 feet west of Runway14R-32L to comply with FAA standards. A meeting Wednesday night will cover project plans and environmental impact. King County International Airport-Boeing Field is planning for future growth. That includes moving a runway that could be 75 feet closer to residents. Airport officials

Power lost for many Georgetown residents

Seattle media reported there was a murder in Georgetown, but that wasn't the case

The Georgetown Arts & Culture Association (GTAAC) is seeking proposals from individual teaching artists and educators to provide 1-day workshops to Georgetown residents during the week of May 10-17, 2026. Workshop topics can be artist-taught creative skills or business skills that apply to running a creative business. Examples of potential classes include blacksmithing, frame or crate building, improv, website building, branding, grant writing, etc. Each artist will receive $

WSDOT to close 1st Avenue Bridge NB lanes for temporary repairs March 9-11 WSDOT plans to repair the 1st Avenue Bridge closing northbound lanes March 9-11 for the first phase. More work will follow. Drivers who use the State Route 99 First Avenue S Bridge over the Duwamish River will likely experience more traffic headaches soon. The bridge's northbound lanes will be closed from 5 a.m. Monday, March 9 to 8 p.m. March 11. Drivers will need to find alternate routes. Last month,

Tue, Mar 10, 6 pm: Georgetown Business Association meeting at Seattle Drum School of Music (1010 S Bailey St.) Sat Mar 14, noon - 10 pm: Art Attack! From Airport Way to Equinox Studios and places in between, find artists and shops displaying their creations. Equinox open house from 6-9 pm (6555 5th Ave S) Sun, Mar 15: Registration open for Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival. Details at georgetownsuper8.com Mon, Mar 16, 7 pm: Georgetown Community Council meeting at Old City

I Luv Teriyaki restaurant returns to Georgetown after a fire destroyed it three years ago.

Here are rights and resources to review in case there is a surge of ICE arrests in Seattle.