The City of Seattle plans to improve safety in municipal buildings by hiring engineering consultants to evaluate and enhance fall protections, with an RFQ to be published on March 18, 2024.

John Kerry reflects on his role as U.S. Climate Envoy, highlighting the success of the recent climate talks in Dubai and the agreement to move away from fossil fuels. He vows to continue his work on climate change post-retirement.

Seattle opens grant applications for K-12 summer learning programs, targeting at-risk youth and addressing educational inequities, with awards up to $80,000 per summer.

U.S. housing market value soared by $2.4 trillion, hitting a high of $47.5 trillion, diminishing homebuyer options with a 40% drop in listings since 2019.

The Henry Art Gallery features Hank Willis Thomas' "LOVERULES" exhibit, highlighting over 90 works on advertisement’s impact on race and gender identities.

Seattle is identified as the least religious large metro area in the US, with 64% of adults rarely or never attending religious services, followed by San Francisco and Boston.

A woman was fatally shot in Seattle's Belltown; the suspect is in custody. The shooting occurred early March 3rd, and police have yet to release a motive.

The Griot Party Experience in Seattle celebrated Black storytelling with music, art, and narratives, drawing over 200 attendees despite the cold, and received funding from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites locals to spring activities, with programs for all ages, special offerings for adults 50+, activities for people with disabilities, and scholarships for those in need. Registration starts March 5.

Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities, including community centers and pools, will be closed this Thursday for staff training, while some outdoor attractions remain open.

Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a public hearing on March 14 to discuss the expansion of off-leash dog areas, with plans for new parks in West Seattle Stadium, Othello, and Ravenna Park.

Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting free spring egg hunts for children across the city, starting on March 28, with a range of times and locations available.

Seattle’s DEEL grants $2.8 million to six CBOs for programs that support the cultural and educational development of BIPOC, immigrant, and refugee youth.