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Community News Seattle City Council Passes Resolution Endorsing Southeast Seattle Creative District Last month, the Seattle City Council passed a resolution supporting a proposal to establish an official creative district in the Southeast Seattle neighborhood of Rainier Valley.  The Council voted unanimously to pass the resolution endorsing the state designation for the area stretching from John Muir Elementary School in the north to Rainier Beach High School […]
Community News Windermere in Our Southeast Seattle Community My office, Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker is so excited to announce that we surpassed our goal of raising $10,000 for our local food banks to support our Neighbors In Need! Thank you to all those who donated to this amazing cause with us. We’re so proud to have made such an impact on our […]
Community News FROM SERENA: Meet Me at SE Seattle Senior Center
Community News Got to Run! 13 Seward Park Races in 2020 Have you ever wished for a list of the most popular Seward Park fun runs — either to join in or avoid the traffic on race day? Well look no further because we’ve got the rundown right here! Follow the links for more information. 1. Fitness for Vitality Resolution Series A two-race series that starts […]
Community News SAVE THE DATE: Winter Food Drive Benefiting Rainier Valley Food Bank Dear friends, My office—Windermere Mount Baker Real Estate—is gearing up for our annual Winter Food Drive benefiting Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB), a South Seattle nonprofit dedicated to a hunger-free Rainier Valley, and we need your help. RVFB offers assistance through the following programs: On-site Food Distribution Days, for people wishing to shop and select […]
Community News Windermere Teams Up with the Seahawks to #TackleHomelessness Windermere is proud to partner with the Seattle Seahawks for the fourth season to help #TackleHomelessness. For every Seahawks home game defensive tackle, Windermere will donate $100 to Mary’s Place, whose mission is to help families on their journey out of homelessness. To date we’ve raised nearly $100,000 through our #TackleHomelessness campaign and we’re looking […]
Community News Mark Your Calendars: Bicycle Sundays Are Back Bicycle Sundays–when Lake Washington Boulevard between Mount Baker Beach Park and Seward Park will be closed to motorized traffic from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on 12 different Sundays this spring and summer (see list below). Before you head out, take a minute to review this list of bike trail etiquette tips. Top 12 Bike […]
Community News Annual Winter Food Drive to Benefit Rainier Valley Food Bank Dear friends, My office—Windermere Mount Baker Real Estate—is gearing up for our annual Winter Food Drive benefiting Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB), a South Seattle nonprofit dedicated to a hunger-free Rainier Valley, and we’d love your help. Did you know? In 2016, around 1 in 8 Washingtonians did not get enough food to meet their […]
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Community News SAVE THE DATE: ProjectCool School Supply Drive The simple beauty of Project Cool: Every homeless student who receives a new backpack can walk into class with the same new tools and good supplies as their classmates, and not feel unprepared or embarrassed. Project Cool helps hundreds of homeless schoolchildren each year. We give each child a sturdy new backpack filled with quality […]
Community News Just Grow It! Plots Open at 9 South Seattle P-Patches Do you want to grow fresh organic produce for yourself and your family while also supporting your community and learning gardening techniques from your neighbors? Now’s your chance! Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods has P-Patch plots available in several of its community gardens throughout the City, including nine in Southeast Seattle. Most plots are 100 square […]
Community News Mark Your Calendars: Bicycle Sundays Are Back Spring is right around the corner and so are Bicycle Sundays–one of South Seattle’s most beloved traditions–when Lake Washington Boulevard between Mount Baker Beach Park and Seward Park will be closed to motorized traffic from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on 14 different Sundays this spring and summer (see list below). Before you head out, […]
Best of South Seattle Got to Run! 16 Seward Park Races in 2018 Have you ever wished for a list of the most popular Seward Park fun runs — either to join in or avoid the traffic on race day? Well look no further because we’ve got the rundown right here! Follow the links for more information. 1. Fitness for Vitality Resolution Series A three-race series that starts […]
Community News Happening Now: Winter Food Drive at Windermere Mount Baker Dear friends, My office—Windermere Mount Baker Real Estate—recently kicked off its annual Winter Food Drive benefiting Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB), a South Seattle nonprofit dedicated to a hunger-free Rainier Valley, and we’d love your help. Did you know? In 2016, around 1 in 8 Washingtonians did not get enough food to meet their basic […]
Community News CALL FOR YOUNG ARTISTS: Submit Your Original Art by 11/3! There are 10,000 foster children in Washington State. This fall, my office, Windermere Mount Baker, GO: South Seattle (of which I am a proud member) and the Rainier Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting a children’s art exhibition to benefit Treehouse, an amazing organization dedicated to supporting foster families. Pre-school through high school artists are invited […]
Community News See You at Columbia City Beatwalk! Beatwalk is back next month with eight venues, a street party, arts and crafts vendors and more–all free! Meanwhile, Serena’s been reminiscing about the genesis of the South-End’s only live music series that she helped found in 1995. “Columbia City was very different 23 years ago,” she says. “There were just a few restaurants, and […]
Community News This Summer: Kids & Teens Eat Free at 45 South Seattle Locations Good nutrition is essential for effective learning every day, all year long. And just as learning does not end when school lets out, neither does the need for good nutrition. Which is why thousands of Seattle children ages 1 through 18 will enjoy free breakfasts and lunches this summer through the Seattle Human Services Department’s […]
Community News No June Gloom Here: 14 Fun South Seattle Events The first official day of Summer is coming up on June 20, and our South Seattle event calendar is heating up fast with no less than 14 fun events happening right here in Seattle’s most vibrant community. Follow the links for more details. Enjoy, neighbors! 1. HONK! Fest West 2017 6/2-6/4: This free, three-day, family-friendly […]
Community News Bicycle Sundays Are Back! Reposted with permission from GO: South Seattle. Bicycle Sundays – one of South Seattle’s most beloved traditions – are back, and Lake Washington Boulevard between Mount Baker Beach Park and Seward Park will be closed to motorized traffic from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on 14 different Sundays this spring and summer (see list below). […]
Best of South Seattle Just Grow It! Plots Open at 8 South Seattle P-Patches Re-posted with permission from GO: South Seattle: Would you like to have a plot in one of Seattle’s fabulous P-Patch community gardens? Do you want to grow fresh organic produce for yourself and your family? Would you like to learn great gardening techniques from your gardening neighbors? If so, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods has P-Patch […]
Community News Save the Date: Windermere Mt. Baker’s 6th Annual Free Recycling & Paper Shredding Event Are you wondering what do with all the stuff you’ve piled up while spring cleaning? Not to worry, my office, Windermere Mount Baker can help! Saturday, April 29 10 am – 2 pm Drop off at Rainier Community Center (NE Parking Lot; 4600 38th Ave. S.; Seattle, WA 98118) Bring your old laptops, BBQs, phones, […]