Southend Sally
Nov 4, 2026
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Editor's Note, Weather, Fact & Trivia |
Good morning, South End neighbors. From Rainier Valley to Skyway, useful information is most valuable when it helps you make a decision close to home. Today we have digital-equity grant opportunities, a practical look at business expansion, and rainy-season storm-drain readiness. Seven-day weather | November 2–8, 2026. The National Weather Service's Seattle point forecast calls for fog giving way to clouds Monday, some brighter breaks Tuesday, and increasing rain chances later in the week. The graphic shows Seattle metropolitan reference temperatures, not precise neighborhood forecasts; Sunday's overnight low was unavailable at issuance. Check the latest NWS forecast for your location. One useful deadline: Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. King County ballot drop boxes close at 8 p.m. For a last-minute return, check the official King County Elections guide for ballot boxes, replacement ballots and accessible voting options. |
Trivia Question❓Which Link light rail line serves Columbia City? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
 WealthWire South End forecast, November 2–8, 2026. NWS Seattle point forecast issued November 1, 2026 at 11:20 p.m. PST; Seattle metro reference temperatures, not exact readings for Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley, Rainier Beach or Skyway. November 8 overnight low was not available. Skyline artwork is illustrative. Source: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?site=sew&textField1=47.6218&textField2=-122.3503 |
Seattle's Technology Matching Fund offers up to $45,000 for eligible digital-equity projects. Learn about the required community match and the January 15, 2027 application deadline; confirm all requirements with the city before applying. Read More... |
Before signing a lease or buying equipment, compare revenue, direct costs, overhead, available cash and actual owner pay. This practical checklist helps neighborhood entrepreneurs weigh expansion decisions without confusing growth with profit. Read More... |
Seattle's Adopt-a-Drain program gives neighbors a way to reduce localized flooding risks. Learn how to participate safely and where to check current city guidance before the next heavy rainfall. Read More... |
Interesting Facts |
Rainier Valley is home to Columbia City and Othello Link light rail stations. The neighborhood's transit connections help residents reach jobs, schools and businesses without driving. |
Secret Little Hack: A Practical Local Tip |
Before cold-weather bills arrive, check whether your household qualifies for Seattle's Utility Discount Program. Eligibility and enrollment requirements can change, so use the official site. |
💡 Answer to Trivia Question: The 1 Line. |
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