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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

Learn about Reconnect South Park at upcoming coffees

By Maria G. Ramirez For the past 14 months a coalition of neighbors called Reconnect South Park have explored options for a preferred...

Mar 15, 20242 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

Meet Ben

Pet's full name: Benjamin Nicknames: Ben, Benny boy, Benito, Dinky boy Breed(s, if known): Shetland sheepdog mix Age: 6...

Mar 10, 20241 min read

Peeps in the Neighborhood - Heather Carney

Meet Heather Carney, new GCC Board Chair and 6-year resident of the neighborhood. Photo of Heather by shon’t. Name : Heather Carney (she/her) Residency in Georgetown : Six years How you might know her : The lady who frequently walks her small dog, Leon; a member of the Georgetown Community Council (GCC) — see below for her new appointment; and a supporter and attendee at myriad community functions. Today’s world normalizes the reality of only knowing a person virtually. Even

Mar 10, 20243 min read

Who's That Girl?

The woman who lounges in stripes above Fourth Avenue S. near the intersection with S. Lucille is Kara Muller, one half of the electronic...

Mar 8, 20241 min read

Community Egg Hunt

Come one, come all for Georgetown’s annual Easter egg hunt! On Easter Sunday, March 31, the community will come together to hide and then...

Mar 5, 20241 min read

Meet Snickers

February Pet of the Month Pet's full name: Snickers Nicknames: Snicks, Snick the Quick, Niño, Tiny baby Breed(s, if known):...

Feb 28, 20241 min read

Peeps in the Neighborhood - Lori Anderson

Meet Lori, Georgetown resident for 21 years. Photo of Lori Anderson by shon’t.savage Name : Lori Anderson (she/her) Residency in Georgetown : 21 years. Lori purchased her home in 2003. How you might know her : As the pet store lady, the egg lady, and the person with the Girl Scout, who happens to be her 15-year-old daughter. Lori is the neighbor I knew without knowing I knew her. For years, we communicated solely via Facebook to coordinate my purchase of fresh eggs laid by he

Feb 19, 20243 min read