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Harrell Seeks Second Term
As mayoral election looms, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell answers questions from the Georgetown Gazette
Oct 17, 20258 min read


DRCC shares 2025 State of the River Valley
Interested to know how the cleanup of the Duwamish River is going? The Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC) recently shared their...
Sep 30, 20251 min read


City offering free yard trees this fall
Looking to add a tree to your property? As part of the Trees for Neighborhoods planting program, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is...
Sep 21, 20252 min read


Georgetown residents invited to shape the future of West Duwamish Greenbelt
The Ridge to River Coalition (R2R) recently announced the 2025 West Duwamish Greenbelt Public Survey. Community members are invited to...
Sep 21, 20251 min read


UPDATED - More Lane Reductions Coming to Georgetown?
A repaving project on East Marginal Way S hopes to improve bike and pedestrian safety, but at what expense?
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Farmer's market coming to Georgetown for 6 weeks this fall
Georgetown will host a limited run farmer's market starting on Thursday, Sept. 4 and running weekly on Thursdays through Oct. 9. Details:...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Sparkling New Digs for Mercer International Middle School
by Jenn Gosma Georgetown’s middle school students have a brand new, state of the art building to call home this year. Finished in the...
Sep 2, 20251 min read


County seeks input on SODO wet weather treatment facilities
King County wants to hear from Georgetown residents on the look and feel of new wet weather treatment facilities in SODO and West...
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Help preserve air quality in Georgetown
by Mia Ayala-Marshall In December 2024, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency released a draft Permit Modification and Notice of Construction...
Jul 27, 20251 min read


New opportunities for commercial workspaces in Georgetown
by Denise Slattery, Communications Manager, Watershed Community Development Watershed Community Development, in partnership with Equinox...
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Airlane Motel for sale again
If sold, problematic property could operate as motel again or as another business Vacant for two years, the former Airlane Motel is on...
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Alleged Georgetown Cat Killer Arrested
Antoine Leander Runner Jr., the man suspected of killing and mutilating cats in the area, was arrested on April 25, 2025. Runner had been previously jailed in 2023 for a series of grisly cat killings. After he was released on November 25, 2024, bodies again started turning up.
May 4, 20252 min read


EPA seeking public review of cleanup for Harbor Island Superfund Site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working on its sixth Five-Year Review for the Harbor Island Superfund Site (due in...
Apr 29, 20252 min read


SDOT provides slide deck from 3/24 GCC Meeting
Following the 3/24 GCC meeting, SDOT shared a slide deck with updates on the various projects impacting the neighborhood, including the...
Apr 2, 20251 min read


FIFA Club World Cup comes to Lumen Field in June
In June, Seattle will host six FIFA Club World Cup 2025 games at Lumen Field, just up the street. Get ready neighbors!
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Gazette receives DROF grant second year in a row
Gazetteers Sam and Amy volunteering at the 2024 Georgetown Carnival. The Georgetown Gazette is kicking off 2025 in style! We are pleased...
Jan 12, 20251 min read


Lower Duwamish River Sediment Cleanup Commences
The EPA has started polluted-sediment cleanup of the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund site.
Jan 9, 20251 min read


Package Theft: What Can We Do?
by Ariel van Spronsen Ahoy mateys, let’s talk porch pirates. The crimes Here are a few of my recent experiences: One time I made the...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


SDOT breaks ground on pedestrian and cycling infrastructure project connecting Georgetown to South Park
'Tis the season for improvements to non-vehicle infrastructure in Georgetown! On Monday, November 18, the Seattle Department of...
Nov 20, 20241 min read


SDOT kicks off cycling infrastructure project connecting Georgetown to Downtown
Cyclists entering or leaving Georgetown have long been familiar with the dilemma of finding a bike route that is both direct and safe....
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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