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Upcoming Weather Advisory from PSE

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has issued a weather advisory for Newcastle, Washington, alerting residents to potential weather-related impacts during the upcoming weekend and holiday week. This advisory aims to ensure public safety and preparedness during the busy holiday season.

Upcoming Weather Advisory from PSE

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has issued a weather advisory for Newcastle, Washington, warning residents to prepare for potential power outages due to storms expected on December 23 and 25, 2024. PSE is mobilizing additional crews to restore power quickly, and residents are encouraged to assemble emergency kits and stay safe during the storm.

City Statement on November 2nd Tree Fall Incident

The City of Newcastle has responded to community concerns following a tree fall incident on November 2 by hiring a professional arborist to assess tree safety along Newcastle Golf Club Road. The assessment revealed several trees needing attention, and the city is collaborating with the property owner to ensure safety.

Newcastle Newsletter December 13, 2024

The Newcastle Newsletter for December 13, 2024, provides residents with key updates on city events, announcements, and local news. It emphasizes community engagement and offers a platform for residents to stay informed by accessing the newsletter online and signing up for future editions.

2024 Lights of Newcastle - Map Now Available!

The City of Newcastle has launched the 2024 Lights of Newcastle Outdoor Holiday Display Contest, featuring a new map to guide residents through festive displays. Voting for the contest has been extended to December 22, allowing community members to recognize their favorite decorations in various fun categories.

City Council Appoints Jim Quigg to Vacant Seat

The Newcastle City Council has appointed Jim Quigg to a vacant council seat after a public application process that attracted ten candidates. Quigg, a resident since 2013 with over 25 years of experience in governance and community leadership, will officially take office on January 7, 2025.

Planning Commission Vacancy

The City of Newcastle is seeking residents to apply for a position on the Planning Commission, an important advisory board that influences city planning and land use policies. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and residents of Newcastle, with applications due by 5 p.m. on December 31, 2024.

Newcastle Newsletter | November 15, 2024

The Newcastle Newsletter for November 15, 2024, provides important updates and information relevant to the City of Newcastle, including local events and community initiatives. With a focus on engaging residents, the newsletter highlights developments that impact the local community directly.

RAW: First responders pull man from fiery crash in Newcastle

First responders heroically rescued a man from a fiery crash in Newcastle, as evidenced by raw bodycam footage that captures the dramatic moments of the incident. The event highlights the crucial role of emergency services in saving lives during critical situations. This gripping story, reported by FOX 13 Seattle, underscores the importance of community safety and rapid response.

VIDEO: King County deputies pull man out of burning car

King County deputies rescued a man from a burning car, showcasing the bravery of first responders and bystanders. Jacob Shook expressed gratitude for their quick actions that saved his life after a fiery crash. This incident highlights the critical role of community response in emergency situations.

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