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Itinerary: Wandering Washington Waterways

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

By the Port of Seattle Tourism team and Cathy SwiftFrom Puget Sound to the Salish Sea, Washington's waterways include captivating seaport towns lined with unique shops and restaurants plus historic and cultural attractions. World-...

Aerial view of a waterfront restoration area with exposed shoreline, construction equipment, and a long pier extending into the water, surrounded by industrial buildings, roads, and moored boats.

Culture and Community to Headline Duwamish River People’s Park Grand Opening

Wed, Jul 13, 2022

by Aly LandeThe Port of Seattle and Duwamish Valley communities collaborated on the vision for a park, turning land along the Duwamish River, rich in history and heritage, into something the community (and the Port) can be proud o...

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Commission Adopts Policies to Protect Safe Reproductive Healthcare Access

Wed, Jul 13, 2022

Port of Seattle Commissioners took two actions in support of safe access to reproductive healthcare. Commissioners adopted a proclamation expressing an official position of the Port of Seattle in support of an amendment to th...

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New Development at Des Moines Creek-West Prioritizes Local Jobs, Sustainable Development

Tue, Jul 12, 2022

Advancing its equitable recovery strategy, the Port of Seattle (POS) Commission today approved the ground lease of approximately 20 acres west of the already successful Des Moines Creek Business Park. The project, envisioned with ...

Pilot Program to Launch “Help Desk” for Small Businesses in King County

Tue, Jul 12, 2022

The Port of Seattle Commission approved $650,000 in funding today to launch Community Business Connectors, an innovative two-year pilot program with the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce aimed at providing direct service to...

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Weekend Trips from Seattle

Tue, Jul 12, 2022

Juneuary be damned. The Pacific Northwest has at last crossed the threshold of summer solstice and the reward is sunny, warm days that beckon us outside.  Seattle summers are a magical, fleeting time of year with daylight tha...

Waterfront scene with reflective water, trees and industrial buildings in the midground, and a snow-covered mountain in the background.

Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle at Duwamish River People’s Park

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

By Katie Byrnes, Washington Sea Grant Hershman Fellow There's something new (but also old) coming to South Seattle with the opening of the brand new Duwamish River People's Park and Shoreline Habitat. The park, opening on Jul...

Luly Yang working in a studio, marking measurements on a dress form surrounded by sewing tools and supplies.

Global Connections and Tourism Buoy Seattle Fashion Designer

Wed, Jul 06, 2022

For Seattle fashion designer Luly Yang, the design process begins with a conversation. The unique needs, personality, and style of each individual customer factors into the creation of the perfect piece for an occasion. Yang's per...

Aerial waterfront view showing two large cruise ships docked side by side at a terminal, with a marina full of smaller boats in the foreground and a city skyline and hills in the background.

Measuring Maritime Emissions

Tue, Jul 05, 2022

By Ryann Child, Environmental Program Manager, Maritime Environment & SustainabilityFrom the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy vision to phase out emissions from seaport-related activities by 2050 to accelerating organization...

Wide view of a large body of water with the Seattle skyline in the background, including a tall observation tower and numerous high-rise buildings beneath a clear blue sky.

Summer Nights in Seattle

Thu, Jun 30, 2022

I recently discovered the television show The Goldbergs. It is hilarious! As I make my way through season one, my childhood flashes before my eyes, and I am filled with nostalgia for the eighties. This feeling of nostalgia comes t...