Name: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will return to Des Moines Beach Park on Saturday, Aug. 29
Start: 2026-08-29T11:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-08-29T19:00:00-07:00
Location: Des Moines Beach Park

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Walk with the Waterland Walkers along the Green River Trail this Saturday, Aug. 22

From our friends at WABI Burien: The Des Moines Waterland Walkers will enjoy the August walk along part of the Green River Trail. Date and Time:We’ll meet a few minutes before 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. Meeting Place:Three Friends Fishing Hole in Kent (map below). Directions:The closest address for the parking lot is 20025 Russell…

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REMINDER: Public comment deadline is this Thursday, Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. for Sea-Tac airport expansion review

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Marina Steps, water line work to close Des Moines roadway for five days from July 27–31

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