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GCC is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization seeking to improve the quality of life for all who live, work, and play in Georgetown, Seattle.



In case you missed it: Georgetown Pride was a blast!
Last weekend, Georgetown hosted its inaugural pride festival on a warm, overcast early summer Saturday. As one of the folks who helped...
Jun 30, 20241 min read


What Happened to the Power Tool Drag Races?
At the 19th annual Georgetown Carnival on June 8, many attendees stopped by the Gazette booth to ask, “Where are the Power Tool Drag...
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Duwamish River Cleanup Gets a Big Boost from EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized an aggressive $401 million plan to reduce the amount of pollution in Seattle’s East...
May 30, 20241 min read


Oxbow Park p-patch update: improvements to shed and beds
Updates are underway at the P-Patch in Oxbow Park. Passersby may have noticed gradual repairs taking place to the shed over the last few...
May 9, 20241 min read


Mayor hosting public safety forum - Tues, May 14
Georgetown residents will have the chance to share feedback and concerns with the Seattle Mayor and other City leaders on Tuesday, May...
May 6, 20241 min read


President Biden visit will not include Georgetown
Air Force One expected to land at Sea-Tac, not Boeing Field President Joe Biden is expected to arrive this evening in Seattle as part of...
May 3, 20242 min read


Healthy Street planter requests due by May 12
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is accepting requests to add planters to the Georgetown Healthy Street that runs from S....
May 3, 20241 min read


Man on Motorcycle Killed in Collison on First Ave South
On a dry and sunny Wednesday morning (May 1, 10:09 am) a man riding a small vintage motorcycle on S Findlay at First Ave S collided with...
May 1, 20241 min read


Gazette to discontinue April Fools' edition
For years, Georgetown residents have eagerly anticipated the Gazette's annual April Fools' edition, featuring fabricated and humorous...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Police chase ends near Harbor Freight
Photo Credit: Kelly Thomas A police chase began in Burien on Monday evening and ended in Georgetown. Around 6:40 p.m. Monday, King County...
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Opinion: Goodbye, Cascade Cliffs, and don’t let the door hit you on the way out
The March 2024 Gazette covered the impending departure of Cascade Cliffs, a winery tasting room on 12th Ave S. that will cease operation...
Mar 21, 20243 min read


Georgetown Neighborhood Center Survey
We need your voice! Support the development of a Georgetown neighborhood center. Image, courtesy City of Seattle, outlines the initial...
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Georgetown Community Council announces directors and meeting dates
Here are 2024’s Georgetown Community Council directors and meeting dates. After seven years as GCC Chair, Greg Ramirez becomes vice...
Mar 15, 20241 min read


Two eateries and winery leave Georgetown
The Covid-19 pandemic is in the rearview mirror for most, but it remains a painful reality for some businesses.
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Future unclear for Airlane
Problematic hotel closed for months, Feb. 2023 murder remains unsolved Photo credit: Westlake Associates Inc. Most of Georgetown’s Flora...
Feb 19, 20243 min read


A forest takes root
South Seattle Community College project brings nature to neighborhood. Georgetown Community Forest.
Feb 14, 20242 min read


New Neighbor Is Quite a Hoot
Exclusive Interview with North Georgetown’s Barred Owl
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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