Bellevue is accepting applications for a free Naturalist training program to teach volunteers about environmental preservation, with classes beginning on February 6, 2025.

Bellevue distributed over 700 free trees to residents and groups, with the help of Amazon and 300 Trees, contributing to the city's goal of increasing greenery and addressing climate concerns.

The City of Tacoma is closing North 3rd Street between North J Street and North Yakima Avenue for maintenance from Nov 18 to Dec 6, affecting traffic and parking.

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County is waiving dog adoption fees due to overcrowding, housing 130 dogs and 70 in foster care, and seeking community support.

Renton introduced the Park Avenue North Extension for better connectivity and safety, and recently celebrated the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree stopover with a community event.

Seattle's updated Food Action Plan, aiming for food security and sustainability, has been approved, focusing on equitable access and community resilience.

The Seattle Management Association awarded the FAS with honors for community service and environmental stewardship, recognizing the Seattle Animal Shelter and the municipal vehicle fleet team.

Pierce County is inviting community volunteers to assist with the 2025 Homeless Point-In-Time Count, to gauge the number of individuals without stable housing for better-informed service and policy decisions.

The Washington State DOT invites public input on SR 28 East Wenatchee Corridor Project with meetings on Nov 20-21 focusing on safety and traffic flow improvements.

Seattle invites community input for Westlake Park's redesign, in line with the Mayor's Downtown Activation Plan, aiming for completion by Spring 2026.

Seattle's community providers attended a Korean Medi-Food event at City Hall, featuring cooking demos and cultural exchanges to enhance their food service practices.

Carkeek Park in Seattle hosts a salmon-viewing event with educational activities and volunteer Salmon Stewards available on weekends to inform visitors about the salmon lifecycle.

The article discusses Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's plan to improve public safety in Chinatown-International District after recent stabbings, including increased police presence, cleanups, and tech solutions like CCTV.