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CrossTown Trail and Boardwalk Opens

The City of Newcastle has opened the CrossTown Trail and Boardwalk at Lake Boren Park, enhancing accessibility and providing a space for community engagement, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local dignitaries.

The 2025 Preliminary Budget is Now Available

The City of Newcastle has released its 2025 Preliminary Budget, focusing on public safety and conservative spending. Key highlights include funding for additional police officers, the introduction of an Admissions Tax to balance the General Fund, and reductions in general government costs. Community members are invited to participate in budget meetings scheduled for October.

Post-Storm Cleanup and Recovery Resources

Newcastle community members impacted by the recent windstorm can access essential cleanup and recovery resources, including debris disposal options and property damage reporting. King County is providing assistance for tax relief and food safety after power outages. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to local recovery services and their deadlines.

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