As you walk on the river path to the east or west, everything is tagged - the picnic tables, historical markers, and memorial benches. It’s sad to see it in this condition, but what can be done to stop it?
The Moore Mansion had a sad beginning and throughout the last 117 years it's been a farm, an underground nightclub during prohibition, survived flooding in the 1940s, became a nursing home in the 1950s, was a home for migrant workers in the 1970s and 1980s, a restaurant in the 1990s, and nearly burned to the ground in 2001. In 2025, it is completely restored and is a stunning wedding venue.
7 days into May of 2025, and the American flag that usually waves proudly atop the bridge is still missing. I heard back from WSDOT and now know the reason why.
Today marks the opening of filing week for elected offices around Washington State. this election cycle is what is known as an "off year" election. Most define that as the cycle when municipal (city based) elections dominate the ballot.