The Local Sunset
Seattle · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 19 min
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Starbucks closes 250 North American stores, Seattle sites gain new tenants
Starbucks is shutting 250 North American stores, with several former Seattle sites now occupied by new local businesses.

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Space Needle Glows Pink to Honor Dolly Parton
The Space Needle was lit pink on September 25, 2026, to honor Dolly Parton, continuing its tradition of marking significant figures and occasions.

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Original Seattle Night Market Returns for One-Day Event
The original Seattle night market returns for a one‑day event on September 26, 2026, after being discontinued.

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Seattle Center Monorail Station Renovation Begins September, Runs Through 2027
A renovation of Seattle Center’s historic Monorail Station begins in September 2026, adding ramps and sliding doors, with work expected to run until late 2027…

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Man Killed in Kent Road-Fence Crash
A 37-year-old man from Kent was killed when his car hit a fence on Military Road on September 26, 2026.

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Firefighters Union Slams $7 Million Overtime Cut in Mayor’s Budget
The Seattle Firefighters Union criticized a $7 million overtime cut in the mayor’s budget, saying it could slow emergency response times.

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South Seattle Holds First Listening Session on Police Chief Search
South Seattle held the first of three community listening sessions on Saturday to gather input for the Seattle Police Department's search for a new chief, two…

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Wheels & Reels Drive‑In Returns This October in Kirkland
Wheels & Reels Drive‑In will restart its seasonal movie series in Kirkland this October after a pause.

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Seattle Police Department Identifies 24 Candidates for New Chief
Seattle officials have identified 24 candidates for the police chief position and are seeking community input on the selection.

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Bellevue Starts Pilot of Artist‑Designed Crosswalks, Seeks Feedback
Bellevue installed four artist‑designed crosswalks and is surveying residents to assess whether the colorful markings improve pedestrian safety.

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Seattle Ferry Service Reduced to One Bainbridge Route Saturday
Seattle Transit cut Saturday’s ferry schedule to a single Bainbridge Island route after the #2 Wenatchee ended service early at 3:50 p.m. due to staff…

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Thousands Still Without Power Saturday After Friday Storm
Around 15,000 Olympia-area residents remained without power on Saturday after Friday's heavy rain and wind caused widespread outages.

