AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPuget Sound Road Closures: WSDOT warns of major weekend delays with overlapping closures on I-405, SR 520, SR 99 and I-5, including a full southbound I-405 shutdown (Bellevue to Renton) from late Friday to early Monday and key SR 520 Montlake Boulevard ramp closures—plan detours and extra travel time. Accessible Outdoors: UW Medicine’s SOAR program is back with guided nature hikes for people with early-onset dementia, including an Aug. 27 Richmond Beach outing with easy-to-moderate trails and free van options from Seattle. Ocean Shores Veterans Tribute: A traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial and other conflict tributes will stop in Ocean Shores Sept. 10–13, with public hours at the Ocean Shores Convention Center and a private extended-hours day for veterans and families. Seattle International Boost: Alaska Airlines adds nonstop Seattle service to Athens and Paris (tickets on sale now; launches next spring), expanding Seattle’s intercontinental options for travelers. Local Budget Watch: San Juan County’s preliminary 2027 budget heads to the Aug. 25 council meeting amid a projected ~$4M general fund deficit, with potential staffing and service cuts on the table.
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