This fall, the Washington Department of Ecology is teaming up with car washes across the state to distribute free reusable car litter bags as part of its Simple As That campaign.
Katerina Wearn
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New Airo Trains Debut on Amtrak Cascades
The new trains will operate four daily Amtrak Cascades trips between Vancouver, B.C., Seattle, Portland, and Eugene.
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New Airbnb Program Helping Fund Farm Stays in Washington
The new program grants are intended to help farmers prepare properties for overnight guests or develop experiences such as apple picking, wine tasting, farm-to-table dinners, and agricultural workshops.
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Welcome Fall at Winney Farm
Festivities include a corn maze, live sheep-shearing demonstrations, and more.
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Watch World-Class Paddlers at Gig Harbor’s Narrows Challenge
The race will also host the USA SUP National Championships from Sept. 18-20.
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Shop Fall Blooms at Heronswood’s Autumn Plant Sale
In addition to fall garden staples, the sale will also feature rare plants from specialty nurseries across the Pacific Northwest.
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Manette Fest Returns to Bremerton
Festivities include a car show, local crafts, food vendors, and more.
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Washington State Book Awards Announce 2026 Finalists
Forty-one finalists were selected across seven categories.
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Upcoming Events Exploring Bainbridge Island’s Bloedel Reserve
Check out this roundup of events that tour Bainbridge Island’s 140-acre garden and forest reserve.