Seattle Parks and Recreation will close various facilities on December 12 for staff training, affecting community centers, pools, and specialized centers. Regular outdoor activities remain open.

The annual Wintertide celebration in Everett begins with a free tree lighting event and includes over 40 activities, such as a Cookie Crawl and Holiday on the Bay.

Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking service providers for outdoor preschool programs in six city parks to enhance early childhood education and connect with nature.

Redmond introduces a new service fee for Parks and Recreation payments made with credit and debit cards starting December 2, 2024, aimed at offsetting increased processing costs.

Bruce Myers is hosting an art workshop at Discovery Park to involve the public in a new 2025 art installation.

A second case of chronic wasting disease in Spokane County, Washington, has been confirmed in a white-tailed deer by the WDFW, prompting new hunting regulations and precautions.

The article discusses Seattle's commitment to authentic engagement with Tribal and Urban Native communities through the establishment of Indigenous Advisory Council and strengthened Tribal Relations.

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.