• Once Upon a Violin

    Hello, All: Sorry for the late notice!  Stephane Tran Ngoc is a world-class violinist who will offer a performance this Thursday atMural Studios, Seattle WA– 1300 E.Olive St in Seattle.  Stephane has performed in over 30 countries. See his bio here. He is a cousin of my spouse Thu-Van Nguyen, returning to Seattle for a brief visit.…

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  • Land Use Review tonight via Zoom on 23rd Avenue, just north of Union Street.

    The Central Area Land Use Review Committee (LURC) is hosting a meeting via Zoom to review Gardner Global plans for the two facing development sites on 23rd Avenue, just north of Union Street. Both were once owned by Mount Calvary Christian Center. See the Zoom information below. Monday, May 4, 6:00 PM  ZOOM meeting.   Jaebadiah Gardner…

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  • East Precinct Advisor Council Meeting Monday, 4/27/2026

    Please join us for the next East Precinct Advisory Council (“EastPAC”) meeting!  Please RSVP here, to secure your spot! (An RSVP is appreciated) Scroll to bottom for parking information.  When: Monday, April 27th, 7pm Where: Seattle University, Chardin Hall, room 142, 1020 E Jefferson St, Seattle, WA 98122.  What: The East Precinct Advisory Council convenes community and public safety partners to facilitate communication, build relationships, and support…

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  • How to Support Design Review Reboot Letter

    The Squire Park CC Board voted to sign onto this letter. Design Review Reboot Letter Dear Mayor Wilson and City Council Members:Design Review shapes how Seattle grows and how its residents will live, work, and gather for generations. As reforms are drafted, we urge you to formally include community-chosen representatives at the table — alongside…

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  • Attend This Saturday, SPCC Quarterly General Meeting

    Welcome Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos and the Casa Latina Executive Jennyfer Mesa See the April Squire Park Newsletter. SPCC Quarterly General Meeting Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m. to Noon Byrd Barr Place             722 18th Ave Welcome Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos and the Casa Latina Executive Connect with your neighbors. Enjoy coffee and snacks. Meet…

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  • SPCC People’s Wall Landmark Support

    https://squirepark.cc/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-SPCC-Peoples-Wall-Letter-Support-final.pdf From: Squire Park Community Council (SPCC)  Letter to the Seattle Landmarks Board regarding nomination of the People’s Wall as a historic landmark.  We continue our strong support of the nomination led by the Black Heritage Society of Washington State (BHS) Community Preservation Cohort.  Our interest in supporting the historic Landmark nomination for The Peoples…

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  • SPCC Board Meeting Tonight

    All neighbors are encouraged to attend board meetings. Share your ideas, help plan for upcoming meetings and long term sustainability of Squire Park CC. Consider joining the board.  The agenda is coming.  Join via Zoom. Topic: Squire Park CCApril 14, 2026 Time: ​6:00 PM Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/99889741975?pwd=jvjelFrai11aNsL7G7Gxg8pvUeOwxo.1 Meeting ID: 998 8974 1975Passcode: SPCC

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  • Learn About CAYA New Proposed Building at Central Area Land Use Review Committee (LURC)

    At the LURC meeting next Monday, April 6 at 6:00 PM, Byrd Barr Place, and virtually by zoom, there will be a presentation by the applicants for the new building proposed by CAYA.  At 119 23rd Ave.  The proposal is for a four-story building with approximaA new home for the nonprofit, plus 37 affordable condos…

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  • The People’s Wall Landmark Application Hearing Set

    On April 15 the Seattle Landmarks Board will consider the nomination of thePeople’s Wall, located at 20th Avenue and E. Spruce, to be designated aLandmark. The Board meeting will begin at 3:30 PM, at 600 4th Avenue, 4thFloor. The public is encouraged to attend and speak at the meeting, either inperson or remotely. To make…

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  • The Future of Design Review Remains Unknown

    A little more than thirty years ago the City of Seattlebegan using a process of evaluating the proposeddesign of larger residential and commercial buildings.The Design Review Program is described by the Cityas “one of the tools we use to create a better city.”The October, 2025 SPCC Newsletter outlined theefforts to eliminate or curtail the design…

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