Seattle's newest park | Future of West Seattle Bridge | Remembering jazz great Overton Berry

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Art Zone presents: An evening with writer & poet Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Poe

The summer before his mysterious death in 1849, Edgar Allan Poe traveled the country promoting his upcoming literary magazine. "An Evening With Edgar Allan Poe," a one-man show featuring actor Bradford Farwell in the title role, tells the true story of Poe's ambitious idea for an American literary awakening.

Poe-lease Watch

 

Seattle's newest park offers unique vantage, peaceful waterfront views

Waterway Park

Seattle, you have a new park! And wow, does it have some incredible waterfront views! Learn more about Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, the city's 489th park, located on Portage Bay adjacent to the University of Washington.

Walk in the Park

 

Repair or replace? The future of the West Seattle Bridge on City Inside/Out

West Seattle Bridge

The fate of the West Seattle Bridge, closed since March because of excessive cracking, is hanging in the balance as city and community leaders grapple with choices. Should Seattle invest in repairing or replacing the 36-year old structure? What will each option cost and how long will construction take?

Bridge Update

 

Election countdown resource roundup!

Ballots

✅ Ballot in hand? If you're unsure about some of the local races, head to our Video Voters' Guide to hear video statements from candidates, supporters and opponents.

✅ Ballot signed and sealed? Ballots must be postmarked by or returned to a ballot drop box by 8 p.m. on November 3. Find a ballot drop box here and plan ahead to avoid lines. 

✅ Already voted? You can track your ballot online to see if it has been received and accepted.

✅ Not registered? It's not too late. In King County, you can register online until Oct. 26 and in-person through Nov. 3.

Check out the King County Elections website for more resources or to get assistance with anything and everything elections-related.

Ready, Set, Vote!

 

Remembering local jazz legend Overton Berry

Overton Berry

We are saddened to hear about the passing of beloved jazz pianist Overton Berry. Look back at this 2016 Art Zone with Nancy Guppy profile where he reminisced about his career, the music industry, and lessons learned.

Losing a Legend