﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Mercer Island BubbleLife</title><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/community/seattle_news</link><description>The latest news and information from Seattle.</description><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YAHTU/Seattle_won_the_World_Cup_what_did_we_learn.html</link><title>Seattle won the World Cup, what did we learn?</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) Waterfront Park was a popular destination over the past month, especially on July 6. (Michael Smith) Over the past four weeks, Seattle hosted six World Cup matches featuring teams from eight different countries. Fans from around the world traveled to...&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Seattle won the World Cup, what did we learn?" src="https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/aimg/key/YAHTU/image.jpg"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:50:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YAFTI/Midweek_Roundup_multimodal_adventure.html</link><title>Midweek Roundup: multimodal adventure</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) Transit &amp; Streets Kettle Proposes Slashing Seattle Transit Measure, Halting City-Funded Bus Service Growth (The Urbanist) Bellevue’s Grand Connection gets a little help from its neighbors (The Seattle Times, $) Op-Ed: Why Spokane Needs to Keep Its...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YABX9/How_to_get_around_Seattle_today.html</link><title>How to get around Seattle today</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) The crowd watches a match on the big screen in Pioneer Square. (Michael Smith) Look out Seattle! World Cup fever has reached its peak. The final World Cup game in Seattle is today at 5pm at Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field). The US Men s team will be...&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="How to get around Seattle today" src="https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/aimg/key/YABX9/image.jpg"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YA9VZ/Sunday_Movies_Golden_Gardens_Duvall.html</link><title>Sunday Movies: Golden Gardens &amp; Duvall</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) A Golden Gardens Direct ride from the beach to central Ballard, partly with a view of the bike trail and its linear woods. (Scooby Doo and the Goblin King) This is the real-time trip block by block, so if you find it too slow you can go into Settings...</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YA6CP/Friday_Roundtable_July_4_Weekend_Service.html</link><title>Friday Roundtable: July 4 Weekend Service</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) Holiday service announcements: Metro holiday service with Sound Transit, streetcars, and the King County water taxis. Sound Transit , Community Transit , Pierce Transit , Everett Transit , Kitsap Transit , Monorail , Washington State Ferries...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:53:05 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/YA1MH/Midweek_Roundup_Transit_Champions.html</link><title>Midweek Roundup: Transit Champions</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) Custom World Cup-oriented signage helps visitors navigate the Link system (Mike Orr). Reminder: most transit agencies will be running Sunday/holiday service this Friday, July 3, in observation of Independence Day. Check your local agency s service...&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Midweek Roundup: Transit Champions" src="https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/aimg/key/YA1MH/image.jpg"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/Y9XCZ/Community_Transit_Ridership_Jumped_24_After_Lynnwood_Link_Restructure.html</link><title>Community Transit Ridership Jumped 24% After Lynnwood Link Restructure</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) The Swift Orange Line has played a key role in boosting Community Transit s ridership over the past two years. (Michael Smith) Since the Lynnwood Link Extension opened in August 2024, Community Transit has overhauled its network . The two Link...&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Community Transit Ridership Jumped 24% After Lynnwood Link Restructure" src="https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/aimg/key/Y9XCZ/image.jpg"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>https://mercerisland.bubblelife.com/v/35143031/Y9VW2/Sunday_Movie_Surrey-Langley_Skytrain.html</link><title>Sunday Movie: Surrey-Langley Skytrain</title><description>(Seattle Transit Blog) Vancouver BC chose a Skytrain extension in the eastern Surrey-Langley suburbs over a competing surface light rail (LRT) proposal with a different L-shaped route. The video discusses the tradeoffs between the two, how to build an elevated rail...</description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item></channel></rss>