Stories for June 2023

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Friday, June 30

Visit Seattle, community partners ready for 2023 MLB All-Star Week

Baseball's annual showcase game is July 11 at T-Mobile Park.

Carter: Human engagement with first-aid skills

Pockets of volunteers around the city are forming neighborhood Emergency Communication Hubs.

MP community news briefs

Madison Park news in brief and upcoming events for July.

Revisiting the Park: The why and wherefore of Madison Park

Life in Madison Park was close to normal in the early ’50s after the Depression and WW2 had faded from memory.

Tree Talk: Bright, bold and glossy contrast

Photinia's broad leaves are a vivid, glossy copper or red from spring into summer.

Wednesday, June 28

Seattle Waterfront Project to connect Pioneer Square with $12.6M in improvements

The construction in Pioneer Square will begin in the fall and is expected to be completed in late 2024.

Thursday, June 22

A gem in every season: The Bellevue Botanical Garden’s perennial border

Within the 53-acre Bellevue Botanical Garden is another treasure — the perennial border.

Thursday, June 15

Madison Park author shares how autism has played a part in full life

'My So-Called Diagnosis' is a memoir about his life and experiences with autism.

Get Growing: Wallflowers take the dance floor

The name can be confusing, but the colors are vibrant.

Wednesday, June 14

Revisiting the Park: Fight for the memories

Remembering Madison Park school days.

Friday, June 9

Property Views: Will Seattle’s real estate market heat up?

The arrival of warmer weather does typically signal a continued season of activity in our local market.

‘You don’t feel safe’: Racist threats appearing in Madison Park

Community rallying to meet rising indications of intimidation.

Thursday, June 8

Falling Awake: C’est la vie

Sanelli: Seattle is not the same city as it was before the pandemic, but I’m also not the same person.

Monday, June 5

Neighbors helping neighbors: Summer events for emergency preparedness

On June 11, many neighborhood emergency hubs and ham radio operators will participate in a city-wide simulated regional power outage.

Lindberg: Pregnancy and your acupuncture support team

A look at ways that acupuncture can support women during pregnancy.

Friday, June 2

Lester Thompson: When luck and hard work meet

Magnolia physician tells of his journey from segregation to medical school

Thursday, June 1

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America hosting free conference

The event is scheduled for June 14 at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle.

Seattle Public Library offers author, writing events in June

Most events require registration; all library events are free and open to the public