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Two individuals in wheelchairs holding protest signs [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/05/join-us-for-a-look-back-at-the-history-of-disability-activism-in-seattle/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Join us for a Look Back at the History of Disability Activism

On November 13, the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) will be hosting an event to provide an overview of a Disability Activism Historic Context Study supported by our Historic Preservation Program. The event will also feature a panel of local disability activists and thinkers who will share stories and experiences that highlight advocacy efforts for equitable access and disability justice.

Read more on the Front Porch Blog. [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/05/join-us-for-a-look-back-at-the-history-of-disability-activism-in-seattle/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]








Four students standing with Mayor Bruce Harrell in the center [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/06/student-fellowship-participant-jaylen-antoine-provides-research-and-analysis-on-community-public-safety-measures/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

*Student Fellowship Participant Jaylen Antoine Provides Research and Analysis on Community Public Safety Measure [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/06/student-fellowship-participant-jaylen-antoine-provides-research-and-analysis-on-community-public-safety-measures/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]*



A sketch of two hands reaching toward the center [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/05/the-making-of-the-deafblind-service-center-seattles-trailblazer-for-empowerment/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

*The Making of the DeafBlind Service Center: Seattle’s Trailblazer for Empowerment [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/11/05/the-making-of-the-deafblind-service-center-seattles-trailblazer-for-empowerment/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]*





Two conjoined three story houses with green siding and double pointed rooflines. [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/10/28/landmarks-preservation-board-to-consider-nomination-of-1411-boylston-avenue/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

*Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of 1411 Boylston Avenue [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/10/28/landmarks-preservation-board-to-consider-nomination-of-1411-boylston-avenue/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]*



A vintage photograph of a brick house with arched doorway and rod iron fire escape stairs coming down from a top floor balcony [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/10/25/landmarks-preservation-board-to-consider-nomination-of-lake-court-apartments/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]

*Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of Lake Court Apartments [ https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/10/25/landmarks-preservation-board-to-consider-nomination-of-lake-court-apartments/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]*







Other City News

*Historic Green Lake Library Branch Reopens, Cooler and Safer than Ever:* "After a lengthy seismic retrofit and remodel, the beloved neighborhood branch of the Seattle Public Library reopened to the public on October 28. Learn more about the new space. [ https://shelftalkblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/29/the-historic-green-lake-branch-reopens-cooler-and-safer-than-ever/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

*Shining a Light on Community Partners Providing High-Quality Afterschool Programs for Seattle Youth:* "Lights on Afterschool is a National Day of Awareness that recognizes the importance of afterschool programs. The Seattle Department of Education and Early Learning is celebrating the community-based partners that provide high-quality afterschool programming for Seattle youth. Read more about how local programs help create safe, supportive environments for students. [ https://education.seattle.gov/shining-a-light-on-seattles-afterschool-programs-with-lights-on-after-school/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

*Office of Sustainability and Environment Announce $3.5 Million in Awards to Help Under-Resourced Buildings Reduce Emissions:* "As part of the Seattle Clean Buildings Accelerator program grants will support eight buildings for projects that include retrofitting furnaces, updating hot water systems, and conducting engineering and technical analyses. Learn more about the program and projects being funded. [ https://greenspace.seattle.gov/2024/10/seattle-announces-3-5m-in-grants-to-help-under-resourced-buildings-reduce-ghg-emissions-and-plan-for-transition-to-clean-energy/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

*Registration Now Open for Youth Basketball Leagues:* "Seattle Parks and Recreation’s youth leagues provide kids 8-17 the opportunity to learn and solidify basic skills and fundamentals of basketball. Practice begins December 2 and games start first week of January. Scholarships available. Register for Youth Basketball today! [ https://parkways.seattle.gov/2024/10/31/youth-basketball-registration-is-now-open/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

*Arboretum Creek Project Receives $1.25 Million for Headwaters Project:* "The project will enhance local biodiversity in and along the park’s principal stream, reduce salmon-killing pollutants, provide cool water for salmon, and protect the Seattle Japanese Garden from flooding. Learn more about the Arboretum Headwaters Project. [ https://parkways.seattle.gov/2024/11/04/arboretum-creek-project-receives-1-25-million-from-king-county/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

*Support Urban Wildlife in Your Own Backyard:* "The Seattle Parks and Recreation and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are hosting a webinar Thursday, November 14 to help people explore the many ways they can attract pollinators, support biodiversity, and create sustainable and healthy habitats at home. Register for the Habitat at Your Home webinar. [ https://parkways.seattle.gov/2024/11/04/habitat-at-your-home-reigster-for-free-webinar/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"

In The Community

A canoe paddle with red Native American imagery hanging in a tree [ https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-parks-unveils-tulalip-tribe-prayer-paddles-city-hall-park/RRJIWZXIQNDGFPF5GMFTUQN5XI/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Tulalip Tribe Prayer Paddles Placed at City Hall Park

If you are out and about in Downtown Seattle, we suggest taking a walk through City Hall Park to check out a new art installation that pays tribute to the Coast Salish People. Prayer paddles crafted by Tulalip Tribe member and artist Ty Juvinel have been placed throughout the park to provide prayers and healing to park visitors. The paddles represent the spiritual, physical, mental and emotional elements and will be on display through January 17, 2025.

Read more on Kiro 7. [ https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-parks-unveils-tulalip-tribe-prayer-paddles-city-hall-park/RRJIWZXIQNDGFPF5GMFTUQN5XI/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]



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A person with long, braided hair and a white beard and Native American attire standing in a body of water. [ https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2024/11/01/arts-in-the-south-end-november-2024-roundup?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
November Art Roundup: A List of Cultural Events, Exhibits, and Performances around Seattle

Believe it or not, November is already here. As the weather gets colder and gloomier, the South Seattle Emerald has compiled a list of arts and culture events happening throughout the month. There will be opportunities for you to check out a play that reckons with identity and the violent legacy of government boarding schools on Indigenous people, an art exhibition that asks people to touch the art, a kooky puppet show, and lots of mariachi. November is also Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month and also Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20.

Check out the full list in the South Seattle Emerald. [ https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2024/11/01/arts-in-the-south-end-november-2024-roundup?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]



Share Your Feedback

*Community is Invited to Review Green Lake Integrated Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan:* "Join Seattle Parks and Recreation, Wednesday, November 20 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Hearthstone at Green Lake Chapel for an opportunity to speak with the project team and review the draft plan that outlines future management strategies for aquatic plants in and around Green Lake. Learn more about plan. [ https://parkways.seattle.gov/2024/11/04/seattle-parks-and-recreation-invites-community-to-review-green-lake-integrated-aquatic-vegetation-management-plan/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] "

*Share Feedback on One Seattle Comprehensive Plan: *"The City of Seattle will also host seven in-person information sessions and two online sessions through December 20, 2024 to gather feedback from residents as well as online office hours. View dates and locations of information sessions across the city. [ https://one-seattle-plan-zoning-implementation-seattlecitygis.hub.arcgis.com/pages/engagement?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]"





Resources

Seattle Area Construction Look Ahead [ https://www.seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs/pedestrian-program/construction-coordination-and-mobility-management/project-and-construction-coordination-map?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Seattle Customer Service Bureau [ https://www.seattle.gov/customer-service-bureau?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Office of the Mayor [ https://harrell.seattle.gov/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Seattle City Council [ https://www.seattle.gov/council?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Assistance and Discounts [ https://www.seattle.gov/assistance-and-discounts?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]
Office of Labor Standards [ https://www.seattle.gov/laborstandards?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ]












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