November 5, 2020 — Working together to make our communities safer: Firefighters from across south King County, including our City of SeaTac partners at Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority, are working in partnership with UW Medicine, and Public Health – Seattle & King County to provide Free COVID-19 testing. As trained EMTs, the firefighters are … Continue reading Firefighters Partner to Bring Free COVID-19 Testing to Auburn
Halloween Fire Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
October 30, 2020 From Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority: Be Halloween-Safe! Halloween is a fun and spooky time of year for kids. Make celebrating safe for your little monsters with a few easy safety tips: When choosing a costume, stay away from long, trailing fabric. If your child is wearing a mask, make sure the … Continue reading Halloween Fire Safety Tips from Puget Sound Fire
SeaTac Halloween Home Decorating Contest Winner Announced
October 29, 2020 — This fall, for the first time, the SeaTac Parks, Community Programs and Services Department hosted a Halloween Home Decorating Contest. Fifteen families participated in this free community event with spooky lights, cobwebs, skeletons, creepy clowns, and all other manner of festive Halloween delights. Congratulations to winners Christy and Jim Birch! Their home … Continue reading SeaTac Halloween Home Decorating Contest Winner Announced
Flu Vaccine Now Available for Uninsured Adults at No Cost
October 23, 2020 The Following Message is From the Washington State Department of Health: OLYMPIA – The Department of Health is collaborating with Safeway Inc. and Albertsons Companies LLC to offer no-cost influenza (flu) vaccination for uninsured adults over the age of 18 to help prevent flu illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health officials are concerned … Continue reading Flu Vaccine Now Available for Uninsured Adults at No Cost
WA Department of Health: Concern that climb in cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting; Experts say we must act now to reverse trend
October 20, 2020 — From the Washington Department of Health: OLYMPIA – Data from the Washington State Department of Health show that case numbers in western Washington counties are climbing at an alarming rate, near or beyond previous peaks in some areas. As cases in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties continue to trend sharply upward, health … Continue reading WA Department of Health: Concern that climb in cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting; Experts say we must act now to reverse trend
New, Free COVID-19 Testing Center in Federal Way Now Open
October 13, 2020 — Starting today, 10/13, Public Health - Seattle & King County is partnering with South King Fire & Rescue, CHI Franciscan, King County Parks, and Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences to offer free COVID-19 testing in Federal Way. This new site, along with the newly opened testing location in Tukwila, will expand … Continue reading New, Free COVID-19 Testing Center in Federal Way Now Open
Metro COVID-19 Recovery Report
October 9, 2020 — Our partners at King County Metro have shared their COVID-19 Response and Recovery Report, which is the first compilation of the actions Metro took to maintain safe and reliable public transportation services during the pandemic and summarizes the agency’s approach to support the region’s future recovery. The report outlines Metro's goals and provides a … Continue reading Metro COVID-19 Recovery Report
SeaTac Mayor Proclaims October 12 – 16 Affordable Housing Week
October 5, 2020 — Today, Mayor Erin Sitterley signed a proclamation making October 12 - 16 Affordable Housing Week in the City of SeaTac. Throughout King County, people, organizations, and cities are participating in Affordable Housing Week to elevate the critical need to preserve and increase housing in our communities. Below is the text of … Continue reading SeaTac Mayor Proclaims October 12 – 16 Affordable Housing Week
Free Covid-19 Testing in Tukwila
October 2-King County in partnership with St. Anne Hospital, a part of CHI Franciscan and local Fire Department is opening a free COVID-19 testing site. The site opens on Tuesday, October 6. The drive-thru testing site will be open Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM. The testing facility is located at the … Continue reading Free Covid-19 Testing in Tukwila
SeaTac Mayor Declares October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2, 2020 — At the September 22, Regular Council Meeting, Mayor Erin Sitterley proclaimed October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Mayor Sitterley called upon residents to take an active role in supporting all survivors so we can reduce abuse and violence. Domestic violence can be extremely difficult to escape, prolonging victims’ suffering and impacting … Continue reading SeaTac Mayor Declares October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month