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Snoqualmie’s Urban Forests Need Our Protection

Snoqualmie's Urban Forests are highlighted as vital natural areas requiring community engagement for their preservation. The Stillwater Bog, part of the city's parks and trail system, supports local wildlife and provides recreational opportunities. Residents are encouraged to participate in caring for these ecological treasures.

City Begins Downtown Utilities Improvements on ‘Tree Streets’ in July

The City of Snoqualmie is set to commence significant improvements to downtown utilities, particularly focusing on stormwater infrastructure. This phase will involve work along key streets such as Maple Avenue SE, Doone Avenue SE, King Street, and Pine Avenue SE, aiming to enhance urban resilience and service efficiency.

Serve Your Community on a City of Snoqualmie Commission

The City of Snoqualmie is actively seeking new members for three important commissions: the Civil Service Commission, the Economic Development Commission, and the Parks and Events Commission. This initiative invites community members to engage in local governance and contribute to the decision-making processes that shape their city. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply and serve their community.

Snoqualmie Wastewater Treatment Plant Earns Performance Award

The Snoqualmie Wastewater Treatment Plant has received the Outstanding Performance Award for 2019 from the Washington Department of Ecology, recognizing the city's commitment to environmental standards and operational excellence. This award marks a repeat honor for Snoqualmie, having previously received similar recognition in 2018, showcasing the city's consistent performance in wastewater management.

Public Works Project Honored for Environmental Best Practices

The City of Snoqualmie's Water Reclamation Facility Phase II has been recognized with the prestigious 2021 Project of the Year award from the American Public Works Association (APWA) in the Environment category. This accolade highlights the project's commitment to implementing best practices for environmental sustainability and community impact.

Community Invited to Participate in Public Right-of-Way ADA Transition Plan Virtual Public Workshop

The City of Snoqualmie invites community members to participate in a virtual public workshop focused on the development of the Public Right-of-Way ADA Transition Plan. This plan will address critical accessibility issues, including curb ramps and pedestrian crossings, ensuring inclusivity within city limits. Join the online discussion on June 13 or complete a survey to contribute to shaping this important initiative.

Santa Joins Mayor Larson in a Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Santa teamed up with Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson in a heartwarming virtual tree lighting ceremony, bringing festive cheer to the community despite gathering restrictions. The event, which showcases the beautifully lit tree in historic downtown Snoqualmie, can be enjoyed by residents through an accompanying video. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to maintaining holiday traditions during challenging times.

Fireworks Laws in Snoqualmie Prevent Injuries and Protect Property

Snoqualmie's fireworks laws are designed to prioritize safety and reduce the risks of injuries, house fires, and wildfires during celebrations. The local Fire and Police departments are actively enforcing these regulations to ensure compliance and community safety. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about these rules to safeguard themselves and their property.

See You at Movies and Music in the Park this Summer

Enjoy the summer with Movies and Music in the Park in Snoqualmie, WA, where community members are invited to bring their blankets and chairs for an evening of entertainment under the stars. Events will take place at the Snoqualmie Community Park starting at 6:30 PM, offering a vibrant atmosphere for families and friends.

Read the Ross Report for the Month of June, 2023

The Ross Report for June 2023 provides updates on community developments in Snoqualmie, focusing on an All-Inclusive Park and summer road work. This report is essential for residents to stay informed about local improvements and initiatives that impact their daily lives.

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