State Grant Brings New Street Trees to Downtown Snoqualmie this Fall and Spring 2025

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The City of Snoqualmie has announced an exciting new initiative to plant over 300 street and park trees, with funding provided by a state grant. This project, which is set to kick off this fall and continue into spring 2025, is being led by the Stormwater and Urban Forestry Division. The three-phase plan aims to significantly enhance the urban landscape and improve the environmental quality of downtown Snoqualmie. Increased greenery is expected to yield various ecological benefits, including enhanced air quality and the creation of habitats for local wildlife. Community involvement and support are emphasized as essential for the success of urban forestry efforts.

This initiative not only beautifies the area but also promotes sustainability and environmental stewardship. Residents will soon see a transformation in their downtown area, contributing to a healthier, more vibrant community. The project reflects a growing commitment to urban greening and the importance of trees in city planning.

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