Startup 425, collaborating with The Founder Institute, launched a free accelerator for Eastside entrepreneurs, funded by the Port of Seattle and Amazon.

An article highlights how everyday electronics consume energy even when off, known as energy vampires, which could be costing households $200 annually. Steps like unplugging devices and using smart power strips can help save electricity and money.

Bellevue proposes an Inclusive Innovation Forum to integrate technology and equity, inviting public participation in shaping city innovation policies.

The article discusses the importance of cyber safety for children and outlines actionable advice for parents to protect their families online, including privacy, avoiding phishing, strong passwords, and identifying cyberbullying.

Pierce County residents can impact housing policy by sharing their needs through a survey by SSHA³P. The survey is part of efforts to improve housing inclusivity and accessibility.

The SFMO released fire safety for Halloween, suggesting flame-resistant costumes, LED lights instead of candles, and keeping decorations away from heat sources.

Pottery classes are resuming at the Alki Bathhouse in West Seattle, offering adults the chance to learn ceramics through hands-on creation of personal dining sets.

Tacoma seeks volunteers for its Community Redevelopment Authority Board, aiming to fill seven spots with diverse individuals. The TCRA oversees grants and loans, aiding in housing and economic development. Applications are due by November 24.

Fall City residents gathered to mourn the loss of a family following a teen being charged with their murder. The community seeks support and answers amid the tragedy.

Seattle Center is set to host Winterfest from November 29, featuring activities like ice carving and live performances. The event includes a market, cultural experiences, and will conclude with a New Year's Eve celebration.

Bellevue City Council unanimously approves the 2024-2044 Comprehensive Plan, aiming for 35,000 new housing units, 70,000 jobs, and embracing sustainability and transit-oriented development.

Bellevue residents are invited to join a webinar and complete a survey to help shape the expansion of Meydenbauer Bay Park, with a chance to win ice-skating tickets.

The Rainier Beach Community Center hosts a free family-friendly Harvest Fest with activities, food trucks, and trunk or treating on Sunday, Oct 27, from 2-5PM.