A Washington Neighborhood Defense (WAND) sign posted on Martin Luther King Jr. Way. ( Source ) The Georgetown Business Association will be holding a free Know Your Rights for businesses training led by Washington Neighborhood Defense (WAND) on Thursday, February 19 at 6pm at The Stables (980 S Nebraska St). The training will last approximately 90 minutes and is open for business owners and employees, as well as and community members. Please RSVP here to ensure there are eno

Longtime resident receives community award for parks advocacy and youth mentoring Domingo Barron received the Patty Foley Community Builder Award at the annual Georgetown Post-Holiday Party. Past winners Holly Krejci, left, and Marianne Clark, right, posed with Barron. (Photo by Greg Ramirez) Domingo Barron, a longtime business owner and youth sports coach in Georgetown, received the Patty Foley Community Builder Award last month. Barron was honored at the annual Georgetown P

Pet's full name: Dolly Levi Walker Rudolph Nicknames: Dolly-girl, Doll-poo, Dolly-poozle,  Breed(s, if known):  Pitty Lab mix Age:  9 years Occupation/hobbies: Chief inspector of suspicious activity (people in the alley and delivery vans in the front), neighborhood patrol leader, and therapist. Dolly loves walks in the neighborhood and hanging out with her sister Daphne. Favorite trick: paw Favorite snack: Peanut butter What your pet wants their neighbors to know: Crows

by Kelsey Nyland Last year, American Forests and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released a new map that shows the “Tree Equity Score” of urban areas across the state. According to the Seattle Times , the score takes into account a census block group’s “tree canopy need and socioeconomic context.” The highest possible score is 100, and the higher the score, the better an area’s tree coverage. The map proves what Georgetown communities have long kno

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requests public comment on the cleanup alternatives for the T-25 South (T-25S) site area. Public comment begins January 26, 2026. The T-25S site is located along the southeast portion of the East Waterway Operable Unit of the Harbor Island Superfund site in Seattle. The T-25S site is north of the Spokane Street Bridge, partially within the East Waterway, which is about one mile south of downtown Seattle. See below: What are the c

Join Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC) and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) on February 24th, 2026 from 5:30 - 7:30PM at the Duwamish River Hub. PSCAA will be presenting results from a 3-month-long air monitoring project called the Trailer for Researching Environmental Equity (TREE Project) 🌳🌳. PSCAA and the TREE Project collaborated with community and the Duwamish Youth Corps to determine air monitoring locations and are excited to share findings about your int

King County Metro is studying how to make the Route 60 bus line faster.

The Vera project plans to open a 300-person music club and theater in Georgetown.

On Wednesday, January 28th join The Alpenglow Effect ski and snowboard shop for an open house, movie screening, and afterparty. Doors open at 7:00 pm, followed by an exclusive screening of "Veil: In Search of the Last Mountain" at 8:00 pm. After the 30-minute screening, enjoy DJs (including Georgetown's own Leira - aka Gazette writer Ariel van Spronsen) and community.

Business owner wants to stop posters on utility poles

A developer wants to build about 30 one-bedroom and studio apartments at the old Rainier Beer Malt House, 5900 Airport Way S.

Pet's full name: Atari Barentz Nicknames: Tars, Tarzard, Ataroo, Steak Tartare Breed(s, if known):  Rat terrier Age: 13 Occupation/hobbies:  Playing keep-away with her toys, chasing squirrels, sleeping on the bed Favorite trick: Leaping over her people Favorite snack: Steak, of course! What your pet wants their neighbors to know: When you wake up in the morning, be very excited for the day and do some dancing or jumping around. You’ll love it! To have your pet featured in an

The random treasures in this neighborhood never cease to amaze. Take for example, the discovery — per a flyer pinned to a wall in Bloom Bistro — of a culinary school conveniently located on Corson Avenue. Full of curiosity, I contact the owner, extend an introduction, and after a brief electronic exchange, schedule a meeting. Name : Elaine Sher (she/her) Residency in Georgetown : A transplant to Seattle over 20 years ago for a career in tech, Elaine purchased her property in

Learn to tune your snow sports gear from the experts at The Alpenglow Effect on 1/22.

Great news for snow sports enthusiasts in Georgetown: The Alpenglow Effect ski and snowboard shop just opened at The Old Rainier Brewery, 3100 Airport Way S, Building 14, Suite 110.

Ash Grove will burn more tires to heat its cement kiln but environmental groups oppose the plan

Study in Georgetown measures particulate matter PM 2.5 that can cause health problems

A neighborhood grocery store and farmer’s market were two longstanding wishlist items of mine since becoming a Georgetown resident. Little did I know one common denominator, one person, would reign supreme at the helm of both. Enter Marisa. Marisa stocking shelves inside Bloom Bistro. Image by shon't. Name : Marisa Figueroa (she/her) Residency in Georgetown : Marisa’s association to the neighborhood is linked to her business, Bloom Bistro & Grocery. She currently dwells in ne

It’s encouraging to see more Georgetown residents choosing electric vehicles (EVs) for their daily transportation. For many folks in Seattle it feels like the infrastructure isn’t quite there yet, but the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is working to install more charging stations in the city, and if you’re willing to follow some simple guidelines it’s actually pretty easy to charge vehicles at residences and on public streets.

The Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC) asks the Georgetown community to participate in a survey that will help shape the organization's priorities for the upcoming state legislative session running from January to March. Access the survey here: https://forms.gle/VLE5v9qqnFUkKnoNA The survey is focused on gathering community priorities and values that will: Help the DRCC ensure they are doing work that feels most important to the Duwamish Valley, and Inform legislative