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Category: Environment

Posted inDes Moines

Supporters appeal City of Des Moines’ upcoming demolition decision of historic Masonic Home

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 7, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to include corrected information that the upcoming Aug. 21 Community Meeting being put on by the City is not a forum for taking […]

Posted inDes Moines

Explore Puget Sound’s tidepools this summer at Saltwater State Park

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Port of Seattle criticizes federal climate rollbacks in new ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

by EditorJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025
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Recology releases its 2025 Sustainability Update: pushing progress in waste innovation

Sponsored by Recology July 2, 2025July 2, 2025
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Burien Recology Store hosting Reusable Paper Towel Workshop this Saturday, May 10

Sponsored by Recology May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

Posted inDes Moines News

Volunteers needed for 2025 StormFest, coming to Des Moines Beach Park June 10-12

by EditorApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Earth Day at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, April 26 will feature hikes, sea life and crafts

by EditorApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025

Posted inDes Moines News

Help send baby Coho salmon into Des Moines Creek on Saturday, April 26

by EditorApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

WEATHER ALERT: Potential strong thunderstorms, hail and strong winds may strike region on Wednesday

by EditorMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Local nonprofit Y.E.T.I. will be recognized by Highline School Board for 15 years of connecting youth to outdoors

by EditorMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines to host Spring Recycling Collection Event on Saturday, Mar. 22

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines to host free Community Shredding Event on Wednesday, April 23

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

King County Soil & Water Stewardship program opens applications for 2025 training

by EditorJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Ribbon-cutting event on Wednesday, Jan. 22 will introduce electric carshare program at Des Moines Marina

by EditorJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Local divers honor ‘Olive’ the Giant Pacific Octopus, proudly nurture her legacy at Des Moines’ Redondo Beach

by EditorJanuary 21, 2025January 20, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Highline Public Schools will receive over $427,000 in energy efficiency grants

by EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Critics, including local cities, groups and residents, warn of health and climate risks in Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal

by EditorJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Local student’s innovative proposal highlights connection between Storm Drains and Puget Sound health

by EditorDecember 29, 2024December 30, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

The Garden Guy: Reimagining the front lawn

by EditorDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

VIDEOS: High tide & windstorm batter South King County shorelines

by EditorDecember 18, 2024December 19, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Local Scouts’ annual Christmas Tree Recycling service will be weekend of Jan. 4–5

by EditorDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines will hold Public Meeting on Sustainable Airport Master Plan on Tuesday, Dec. 3

by EditorNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
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Water you doing to prepare for a flood?

Sponsored by Public Health – Seattle & King County November 21, 2024November 21, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory issued for region, with gusts up to 50 mph expected due to ‘Bomb Cyclone’

by EditorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed to plant native trees at Port of Seattle event in Des Moines on Saturday, Dec. 7

by EditorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Next Highline Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 20 will focus on childcare, Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP)

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Ask Recology: How can I give the gift of sustainability?

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

The Garden Guy: The Grasses of Autumn

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Washington State eliminates harmful chemicals from thermal receipts

by EditorNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Advocates demand full environmental review of Sea-Tac Airport’s SAMP Projects

by EditorNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

REMINDER: Residents encouraged to attend one of four Public Meetings regarding expansion of Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Public comment period opens for Port of Seattle’s draft Environmental Assessment on Sustainable Airport Master Plan

by EditorOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Hearing set for this Friday, Oct. 18 as Des Moines residents oppose tree removal for mega-warehouse

by EditorOctober 17, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Duwamish Alive! event to restore salmon habitat, celebrate salmon will be Saturday, Oct. 19

by EditorOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024
Posted inSponsored

Visit the Recology Store this Saturday, Oct. 12 to build your very own ‘Scrapkin’ for FREE!

by EditorOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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REMINDER: Second-to-last Des Moines Summer Concert will feature 80s music from Nite Wave this Wednesday night

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

SAVE THE DATE: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night will be Wednesday, Oct. 8

August 10, 2025August 9, 2025

Debate over historic Masonic Home demolition dominates Des Moines City Council meeting

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Des Moines Marina’s long-planned dock replacement project begins

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

City of Des Moines issues conditional demolition permit for historic Zenith property

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025
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Aug 13
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Summer Concert Series at Des Moines Beach Park: Nite Wave

Aug 16
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Memorial service for racing legend Steve Huff set for Saturday, Aug. 16 in Renton and Kent

Aug 16
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Cajun and Creole Fest will bring the soul of Louisiana to Downtown Kent

Aug 20
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Summer Concert Series finalé at Des Moines Beach Park: Pilot Seat

Aug 21
August 21 @ 6:30 pm - September 25 @ 8:30 pm

Community meeting on Masonic Home property will be Thursday, Aug. 21

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