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City of Tukwila News
Funding is now available for the Parallel Human Services Application Process
The Cities of Federal Way, Kent and Tukwila are working collectively to make funding available to small organizations that specialize in serving under-served, under-represented, and/or under resourced populations. A total of $50,000 has been set aside by the Cities for addressing or supporting a human services need or priority recognized by the city’s human services board or commission.
Join Rebuilding Together Seattle for a day of free home repair trainings on October 22
Learn basic home repairs and interior design skills to improve the health and safety of your home and provide assistance to your neighbors!
Discover the wonderful world of STEM at the Museum of Flight’s Exploration Expo on October 16
Discover the wonderful world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) at the Museum of Flight’s Exploration Expo. From fantastic Flying Gizmos to radical robots to revolutionary rocketry and more, the Museum has a variety of innovative education programs for explorers of all ages.
King County Metro seeking input on proposed expansion of Night Owl bus service
Metro is proposing to expand “Night Owl” bus service next year for late-night riders — offering new transit options for getting to or from jobs, the airport, and nightlife between 2 and 5 a.m.
The City of Tukwila Fall Cleanup Event takes place on Saturday, October 15th
In partnership with Waste Management, the City of Tukwila’s Cleanup Event allows residents to drop off hard to dispose of items such as electronic waste, scrap metal, large appliances, furniture, cardboard boxes and yard waste.
Join us for Socktober Fest 5K Fun Run & Walk at Foster Golf Links
Join us for Socktober Fest 5K Fun Run & Walk at Foster Golf Links. Wear your craziest socks and help others by donating socks to the Spirit of Giving Campaign. Spirit of Giving volunteers collect household items and gifts to be distributed to Tukwila families in need.
City deploys radar feedback signs as part of the Speed Reduction In Neighborhoods of Tukwila program (SPRINT)
As part of the Speed Reduction In Neighborhoods of Tukwila program (SPRINT), the City of Tukwila will be installing radar feedback signs and performing traffic studies in neighborhoods throughout the city. Last month these devices were deployed on South 160th at 46th Ave. South and preliminary information is being collected currently.
South 119th Pedestrian Bridge to be Closed for Repairs
The City of Tukwila, along with the support from King County maintenance crews, will be correcting some deficiencies on the South 119th Pedestrian Bridge over the Duwamish River from September 19 to October 5.
The City’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is seeking two qualified representatives
The City of Tukwila is currently seeking two representatives from businesses and organizations in the City of Tukwila engaged in activities eligible to be funded by lodging tax.