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City of Newcastle Selects New Chief of Police
02/03/2023
Incoming Chief Steve Kajihiro served with the Newcastle Police Department for 18 years before earning a promotion that sent him to Burien PD.
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Hiemstra Construction Update
01/31/2023
The Hiemstra project has started infrastructure construction
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Non-Motorized Improvements Completed on SE May Creek Park Drive
01/20/2023
A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on January 18, 2023.
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Council Meeting Roundup for January 17
01/20/2023
A summary of the most recent regular and special meetings.
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2023 King Conservation District Board Election
01/18/2023
Voting takes place online
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Council Meeting Roundup for January 3
01/06/2023
Highlights from the January 3 Regular and Special Council Meetings
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Luna, Jack Top 2022’s list of 10 most popular pet names in Newcastle
01/04/2023
With the start of the new year, Metropolitan King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn and Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) have released their list of 2022’s top names for dogs and cats in Newcastle.
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Winter Storm Resources
12/22/2022
Snow maps, FAQs, and information from King County
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New Records Request Platform Coming Soon!
12/02/2022
The City of Newcastle Clerk’s Office is rolling out a new electronic platform to manage public records requests.
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Newcastle's 2023 Legislative Priorities
11/17/2022
At their November 15th regular meeting, Newcastle City Council approved next year's legislative priorities.
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Funding Secured for Cemetery Restoration
11/04/2022
Members of the Newcastle City Council and the Newcastle Historical Society met to share their appreciation for our 41st legislative delegation and their work to secure funding last session to support the restoration of and improvements to the Newcastle Historic Cemetery.
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Newcastle Railroad Embankment Project receives $750k Flood Reduction Grant
10/12/2022
The King County Flood Control District (FCD) has approved $750,000 in grant funding to support phase 2 of the Newcastle Railroad Embankment Project.
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Newcastle City Council Names Scott Pingel City Manager
09/07/2022
Mr. Pingel will begin his role with the City on September 6.
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Newcastle Wins Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
07/29/2022
The Government Finance Officers Association presented the City of Newcastle with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for current fiscal year
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Remembering Deputy Richard Herzog
06/22/2022
Today we mark 20 years of honoring and remembering the sacrifice Deputy Richard Herzog made while he was protecting the Newcastle community.
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Mayor Newing’s Statement on the Passing of Alan White
06/06/2022
The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was a beloved Newcastle resident.
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New Hours for City Hall
05/31/2022
City Hall will now be closed to the public from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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King County Parks Awards Lake Boren Park a $500K Grant
05/05/2022
The Parks Capital and Open Space Grant Advisory Committee has granted the CrossTown Trail at Lake Boren an award of $500,000.00.
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Energize Eastside Approved by the Newcastle Hearing Examiner
04/29/2022
The City of Newcastle Hearing Examiner has issued a decision to conditionally approve Puget Sound Energy's (PSE) application for the Energize Eastside project.
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Hazelwood Park CrossTown Trail Re-Opened
04/22/2022
Update: Work is complete and the trail has re-opened!
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Seeking Neighborhood Leaders
04/13/2022
Partner with fellow Newcastle residents to shape our community
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Register Your Waste Management Account to Receive Service Updates
03/31/2022
Use either the WM app or a registered email address to receive timely service updates from Waste Management
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Newcastle Celebrates the Life of Former Mayor Jean Garber
02/22/2022
City of Newcastle staff was grieved to learn of the recent passing of longtime resident Jean Garber, who was an instrumental figure in the early days of the City.
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Remembering Mathew Kwartin
01/27/2022
City of Newcastle staff are heartbroken to have lost one of our own, our enthusiastic and kind-hearted Surface Water Specialist, Mathew Kwartin.
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2022 Council Committee Appointments
01/24/2022
Regional and Local council appointments for the current term.
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Review the 2022 Adopted Budget
01/10/2022
The approved budget for 2022.
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Council Elects Mayor and Deputy Mayor
01/07/2022
Linda Newing returns as Mayor, and Ariana Sherlock is the newly elected Deputy Mayor.
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Snow & Ice Priority Map for the City of Newcastle, Plus Weather Event Resources
12/30/2021
Weather event info for December 2021
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Waste Management Service Updates for Winter Storm
12/26/2021
All Waste Management services are canceled for 12/27-28, due to inclement weather. Residential pickup is canceled for 12/29, and some customers are affected 12/30 as well.
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Police News & Blotter | October 28 - November 30, 2021
12/03/2021
A message from Chief Houck and selected incidents from the last month
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How to Watch the December 7 Council Meeting
12/02/2021
How to watch or give comment for the upcoming Newcastle City Council Meeting
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How to Watch the December 8 Community Activities Commission Meeting
12/02/2021
How to watch and give public comment on the upcoming meeting of the City of Newcastle Community Activities Commission Meeting
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Planning Commission Vacancy
11/30/2021
Would you like to serve your City? Apply for this vacancy by December 15.
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Welcome Chris Villasenor to Newcastle City Council
11/22/2021
King County Council has appointed Chris Villasenor to the Newcastle City Council Vacancy
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City Council Meeting Roundup | November 16, 2021
11/21/2021
Highlights from last week's Council Meeting
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City Council Meeting Roundup | November 2, 2021
11/08/2021
Highlights from last week's Council Meeting
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City of Newcastle Awarded Clean Audit for 2020
11/08/2021
Newcastle has been awarded a clean audit from the State Auditor's Office for FY 2020.
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Police News & Blotter | October 14-27, 2021
10/29/2021
A message from Chief Houck and selected incidents from the second half of October
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Rate Notice for Waste Management Customers
10/23/2021
New rates for 2022 curbside collections
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City Council Meeting Roundup | October 19 and 22, 2021
10/22/2021
Highlights from the October 19 regular Council Meeting and the October 22 special meetings.
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Police News & Blotter | September 28 - October 13, 2021
10/15/2021
A message from Chief Houck and selected incidents from the first half of October
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Apply by October 22 to Become a Community Activities Commissioner
10/12/2021
Want to serve your community in a meaningful way? Apply to become a Community Activities Commissioner by October 22.
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City Council Meeting Roundup | October 5, 2021
10/11/2021
Highlights from last week's Regular Council Meeting
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Police News & Blotter | September 16-30, 2021
10/01/2021
A message from Chief Houck and selected incidents from the last half of September
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City Council Meeting Roundup | September 21, 2021
09/28/2021
Highlights from last week's Regular Council Meeting
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Police News & Blotter | August 15 - September 15, 2021
09/20/2021
Selected police incidents from the last month
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How to Watch the September 24 Special Meeting
09/20/2021
The City Council will interview candidates for the Position 4 vacancy from 3pm to 7 pm.
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City of Newcastle Wins Government Finance Officers Award
09/17/2021
The Government Finance Officers Association presented the City of Newcastle with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for current fiscal year
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City Council Meeting Roundup | September 7, 2021
09/13/2021
Highlights from the September 7 Council Meeting
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City Council Vacancy Update
08/26/2021
Status on the process of filling Tony Ventrella’s vacant seat on the Newcastle City Council
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Fall Recycling Collection Event | Sept. 25
08/23/2021
The Newcastle Fall Recycling Collection Event will take place September 25, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hazelwood Elementary.
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City Council Meeting Roundup | August 17, 2021
08/23/2021
Highlights from the August 17 Council Meeting
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Shop Local Campaign for Newcastle
08/20/2021
SaveYour.Town will be partnering with the City of Newcastle to create a Shop Local campaign to support our businesses.
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Police News & Blotter | July 30 - August 12, 2021
08/13/2021
Selected incidents from the last two weeks
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August 25 Public Hearing: Proposed Amendments to Newcastle Comprehensive Plan
08/09/2021
You're encouraged to attend and to give your opinion.
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Newcastle Arts Walk - Call for Artists
08/02/2021
Newcastle Arts Council invites artists to apply for a free booth at a September art walk, where they can showcase and sell their work.
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Police News & Blotter | July 15 - 29, 2021
07/30/2021
Information on new state laws on policing, plus selected calls for Newcastle PD.
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City Council Meeting Roundup | July 20, 2021
07/23/2021
Highlights from the July 20 Council Meeting
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How to Watch the July 28 Planning Commission Meeting
07/22/2021
How to participate in the upcoming Public Hearing and Planning Commission Meeting
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Police Blotter | July 1 - 14, 2021
07/18/2021
Selected crime reports in the City of Newcastle, how to participate in National Night Out, and a message from Officer Treadway
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How to Watch the July 14 Community Activities Commission Meeting
07/09/2021
Link to the Zoom meeting and agenda packet for the Community Activities Commission.
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City Council Meeting Recap | July 6, 2021
07/09/2021
Here are the highlights from last week's City Council Meeting.
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Police Blotter | June 9 - 30, 2021
07/02/2021
Selected crime reports in the City of Newcastle and a message from Chief Houck
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Fireworks Are Illegal in Newcastle
07/01/2021
Please remember that fireworks are illegal within the City of Newcastle.
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How to Watch the July 6 Public Hearing and Council Meeting
07/01/2021
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the Transportation Improvement Plan in advance of the regular Council Meeting. Join us!
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SE May Creek Park Dr. Summer Road Closure
06/30/2021
A detour will be in place while we install a new culvert and roundabout, July 7 - Aug. 27.
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Cooling Center Information for Newcastle Residents for Monday, June 28
06/28/2021
For the most frequent updates, follow the City of Newcastle on Facebook or Twitter.
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Newcastle Area Artists Call for Fall Exhibition
06/25/2021
Newcastle Arts Council is accepting applications from local artists through July 15 for the September 2021 Newcastle Area Fall Art Exhibition.
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City Council News Recap | June 15, 2021
06/21/2021
Here are the highlights from last week's City Council Meeting.
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Virtual Couch-to-5k Training Program Begins June 16
06/10/2021
This 12-week program begins June 16, in partnership with the Coal Creek Family YMCA and the King County Library System.
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How to Watch the June 15 Council Meeting
06/10/2021
A regular Council Meeting will be held on June 15 at 7:00 PM. Here's how to join us.
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Police Blotter | May 4 - June 8, 2021
06/09/2021
Selected crime reports in the City of Newcastle
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City Council News Recap | June 1, 2021
06/07/2021
Highlights from the June 1 City Council Meeting
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Honoring Former Councilmember Bill Erxleben
06/01/2021
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Newcastle PD Officers to Be Awarded for Outstanding Incident Response
05/28/2021
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Notice of Construction - May Creek Park Assemblage
05/21/2021
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City Council News Recap | May 18, 2021
05/20/2021
Here's what happened at the May 18 City Council Meeting.
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City Council Meeting Agenda | May 18, 2021
05/14/2021
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Paid Parking at Newcastle Commons
05/10/2021
Paid parking at Newcastle Commons begins today.
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Virtual Counter Planning Appointments
04/13/2021
Learn how to set-up a Virtual Planning Appointment.
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Newcastle Cares Grocery Distribution to End in April
03/10/2021
Program's final distribution day is April 28.
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UPDATED: Coronavirus Updates from the City of Newcastle
01/28/2021
Newcastle City Hall is closed to the public until further notice.
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Summer Events Canceled as Council Adopts 2021 Budget
12/21/2020
Summer events, water quality testing, snow and ice supplies and more cut from budget.
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City Awards Small Business Grants
12/17/2020
City supports Newcastle's small business community with emergency funding.
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PDC Dismisses Complaint Against City Officials
11/20/2020
City presented "fair and objective presentation of facts" in Referendum 2 communications.
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New Coals of Newcastle Book Tells City's History
11/13/2020
Historical Society updates premier source on Newcastle's coal-mining past.
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City Launches SeeClickFix Mobile App to Report Non-Emergency Concerns
08/28/2020
New app streamlines the submission process for citizens to report non-emergency issues.
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Newcastle To Go: Support Local Restaurants
04/05/2020
Support local businesses during this difficult time. Shop Local. Shop Newcastle.
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Explore City Maps in GIS Data Portal
03/27/2019
Online portal contains all of the geographic information for the City of Newcastle
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Participate in the August 17 Council Meeting
Join us or give public comment at our regular meeting, which will include a discussion and potential adoption of subdivision and related code updates.
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How to Watch and Participate in the September 7 Special and Regular Council Meeting
How to watch or give public comment for the Sept. 7 Council Meeting, and where to find the Agenda Packet so you can follow along.
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How to Watch the September 8 Community Activities Commission Meeting
How to watch and give public comment on the upcoming meeting of the City of Newcastle Community Activities Commission Meeting
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