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Zahilay Outlines Affordability, Safety Priorities in First State of the County Address

From affordable housing and expanded child care to new bus routes and violence prevention funding, Zahilay used his first State of the County speech to spotlight early wins and future priorities.

Mediums Collective Brings Raza Pride to Capitol Hill

10 years of Broadway Hill Park, ‘last of its kind’ on Capitol Hill

It has not been the most pleasant year for Broadway Hill Park — and Seattle parks, in general — but you should stop by the corner of Federal and Republican this month to celebrate. Broadway Hill Park is turning 10. … Continue reading →

Council considering legislation expanding access to Seattle’s Utility Discount Program

The Seattle City Council’s Governance and Utilities Committee committee chaired by District 3 rep and council president Joy Hollingsworth will discuss legislation that would make it easier for more residents to qualify for Seattle’s Utility Discount Program. Under the proposal, … Continue reading →

Capitol Hill down another vegan doughnut shop

As it approaches its five-year anniversary in the neighborhood. Dough Joy is closing the E Pike shop where the Seattle brand got its start. Owners say the Capitol Hill Dough Joy will close later this month– but the other Dough … Continue reading →

Cruise Destinations from Washington That Aren’t Alaska

Dozens of cruises head to the 49th state, but they’re not the only ports of call.

COLUMN | When Corporations Leave, Seattle Communities Pay the Price. It's Time to Invest Locally.

2. As major companies cut jobs and seek subsidies, Marcus Harrison Green makes the case for supporting worker-owned, family-run, and neighborhood businesses that keep wealth circulating locally.

CHS Pics | A month of LGBTQIA2S+ love on Capitol Hill begins with Pride in the Park

It has been 20 years since Pride outgrew Capitol Hill and the city’s annual parade moved to downtown Seattle. Saturday’s Pride in the Park ...

‘Pending’ — Investigation of man found dead in Madison Park continues

The investigation of a man found dead two weeks ago in a Madison Park parking lot with what police described as “obvious signs of trauma” is in the hands of medical experts. The Seattle Police Department opened a homicide investigation … Continue reading →

See Team USA’s World Cup kickoff at a free neighborhood watch party in Capitol Hill’s Quality Flea Center

While the city waits for Seattle Stadium’s first time to shine on Monday — and Seattle U’s big role as an official FIFA practice facility in July — Friday’s World Cup kick-off action will go down on the big screen at … Continue reading →

Driver reported dead in 23rd Ave collision with dump truck

The driver in a collision with a large dump truck was reported dead in a Wednesday morning crash near Medgar Evers Pool just north of the entrance to Garfield High School. Seattle Police and Seattle Fire were called to the crash … Continue reading →

Inkling Art & Cafe coming to Capitol Hill’s 19th Ave E

Twenty-one years of cafe culture on Capitol Hill’s quiet side will continue. There are new plans for the old Fuel Coffee on 19th Ave E. The new project arrives as Fuel’s family of Seattle cafes centered around 15th Ave E’s … Continue reading →