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Jorge Barón sworn in as District 4 representative

Barón has been selected to chair the Law and Justice committee.

Behind the Glass art show continues

Queen Anne resident and multidisciplinary artist Casy Ailes' display runs through Jan. 26.

Free tax help available at Seattle Public Library locations

The Seattle Public Library, United Way of King County (UWKC) and AARP are collaborating to offer free, in-person tax preparation.

Seattle Women’s Chorus turning the page on book bans

A concert featuring songs based on banned books is set for Feb. 3 at Town Hall Seattle.

Harrell advances improved Fort Lawton redevelopment plan

The proposed plan includes rental units, workforce housing, and homeownership opportunities.

Orca gives birth in Puget Sound

The orcas of Jpod made their way into the Puget Sound with 25 members; they swam out with 26.

Queen Anne students host first art show

The school’s first gallery show is 'HOPE GROWS: Art that inspires hope for the planet.'

Kettle takes office for District 7

On Jan. 2, Bob Kettle was sworn in as the City Councilmember for District 7.

King County plagued by increased fentanyl deaths in 2023

King County had 1,269 drug overdose deaths as 2023 came to an end; 1,052 of those (about 83%) involved fentanyl.

Whim W'Him Contemporary Dance Center opens

Whim W’Him will host an open house weekend in early February.

Seattle Center Festál unveils 2024 festival schedule

Festál invites the community to join in celebrations of cultural histories, arts, customs, and rituals.

Passengers should prepare for Link service disruptions Jan. 13-Feb. 4

Sound Transit will undertake several projects to improve service.

New Sound Transit light rail study to cost more than $800K

The cost estimate for the Ballard Link Extension project in the 2023 Fall Financial Plan is $11.2 billion.

No January meeting for Queen Anne council

The next public meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 7.

2024 state laws roundup: Minimum wage, firearm sales, more

The new statutes are among scores of bills approved by state legislators in 2023 and signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee.