Road Work Notice: 1st St. NE & Auburn Ave. NE AUBURN, Wash. – July 24, 2008 - The Urban Center Transportation Improvement Project will begin signal construction activities in the intersection of 1st Street NE & Auburn Ave. NE July 24 – 26 just north of the Auburn Ave Theater.      Read more

Auburn Police Officer’s Association Hosting 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament Aug. 8 AUBURN, Wash. – July 22, 2008 – The Auburn Police Officer’s Association is hosting its 9th Annual charity golf tournament on Aug. 8 at the Auburn Golf Course. Organizers invite players, donors and sponsors to join in this year’s fundraising effort.      Read more

Auburn Police Department Hires New Parking Enforcement Officer AUBURN, Wash. – July 16, 2008 – The City of Auburn Police Department is pleased to welcome Andrew Bond as the department’s new Parking Enforcement Officer.      Read more

UPDATED: Road Closure Notice: King County Project to Close SE 304th St from 121st Ave SE - 127th Ave SE AUBURN, Wash. - July 15, 2008 - King County Road Services Division has informed the City of Auburn that a complete road closure at SE 304th St. SE from 121st Ave. SE to 127th Ave. SE on Lea Hill will begin July 15 at 7 a.m. The closure is anticipated to last until Sept. 2 in order to construct an intersection improvement.      Read more

Auburn Parks Gearing Up For Summer Sounds & Comcast Cinema Series AUBURN, Wash. - July 15, 2008 - The Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Department, along with its corporate sponsors Pierce County and MultiCare, are excited to announce the Outdoor Summer Sounds & Cinema Series 2008 line-up. The combination of music and movies will ensure Friday nights in Auburn are blockbuster evenings.      Read more

Auburn’s National Night Out Scheduled for Aug. 5 AUBURN, Wash. – July 9, 2008 - The 25th Annual National Night Out (NNO), a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), has been scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 5. All neighborhoods are encouraged to be a part of AUBURN’S NIGHT OUT 2008 team.      Read more

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Graduates 10 New Members AUBURN, Wash. – July 8, 2008 - The City of Auburn Emergency Management Office is pleased to announce the addition of 12 new members to the area’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), bringing the total number of graduates in the local program to 146.      Read more

Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Announces Auburn On Stage! Auditions AUBURN, Wash. – July 8, 2008 - Auburn On Stage! competition (formerly known as Auburn Idol). is currently accepting applications to audition for the 2008 American Idol style singing competition. The auditions will take place July 19 and 20, from 1-4 p.m. at the Auburn Ave. Theater, 10 Auburn Ave in downtown Auburn.      Read more

Auburn Mayor Recognized for Service to Veterans AUBURN, Wash. – July 8, 2008 – Auburn Mayor Pete Lewis, along with Enumclaw Mayor John Wise, was honored recently by the Vietnam Veterans of America, Seattle Chapter #102 for his work on the passage of the King County Veterans and Human Services Levy. The award was presented at the organization’s state convention in Seattle on June 29.      Read more

City of Auburn Announces Results of Latest Citizen Survey AUBURN, Wash. - July 1, 2008 - The City of Auburn has contracted with Elway Research, Inc. to conduct and measure resident’s opinions and behaviors to determine their satisfaction with City services and the overall quality of life in Auburn. The baseline survey was conducted in 2005 and the current survey reflects follow up from the 2006 and 2007 results.      Read more

Auburn’s White River Valley Museum Now Offering Touring Exhibits AUBURN, Wash. – June 26, 2008 - The award-winning White River Valley Museum now offers four historic exhibits packaged to rent for one month or longer. The touring exhibits are “Best Friends: Vintage Photographs of Animals and Their People,” “The Interurban Revisited: Historical Photos of the Puget Sound Electric Railway,” “Passenger Trains of Puget Sound: 1900 to 1970” and “Horse Power: A Celebration of the Working Horse in Western Washington.”      Read more

“Auburn Our Story” Videos Honored for Excellence AUBURN, Wash. - June 25, 2008 - The Washington Museum Association honored Jason Jones, City of Auburn videographer, with an Award of Excellence for “Auburn Our Story,” a series of six videos produced by the White River Valley Museum. The videos share the history of Auburn through the stories of the city’s residents. The oral history project is a collaboration of the White River Valley Museum and the City of Auburn, inspired by Mayor Pete Lewis’s love of oral history.      Read more

Road Closure Notice: Kersey Way SE AUBURN, Wash. – June 23, 2008 – Kersey Way SE from Oravetz Rd. SE to 2nd St. E, including the intersection at 53rd St. SE and Kersey Way SE will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, July 7 at 7 a.m. It is anticipated that the intersection of 53rd St. SE will be reopened to allow southbound traffic on to Kersey Way on July 25 at 7 p.m. The Kersey Way Road closure north of 53rd St. SE is expected to continue until August 9 at 7 p.m.      Read more

Free Shades of Summer Outdoor Concerts Return to Auburn on a New Day AUBURN, Wash. - June 19, 2008 - Auburn's popular Shades of Summer Concert series will return this summer on Wednesday evenings at the Len Chapman Amphitheater at Game Farm Park, located at 3030 R St. SE. The series kicks off on July 9 with one of two nights with a double bill. The season will conclude with one of our region's finest professional orchestras The Auburn Symphony Orchestra.      Read more

Free Kids Summerstage Outdoor Shows Wednesdays in Auburn AUBURN, Wash. - June 18, 2008 - Pack a picnic, grab a bathing suit and come play in Les Gove Park this summer on Wednesday afternoons! Splash around playing at the Rotary Spray Park and enjoy entertainment just for the kids at the nearby Kids SummerStage tent at Noon, July 16 through Aug. 13.      Read more

Auburn Continues Offering Parking Permits for Commuters AUBURN, Wash. – June 17, 2008 – The City of Auburn continues to offer a limited number of parking permits to commuters in the Auburn Station Garage on portions of the second, third and sixth floors as well as a temporary gravel lot at 2nd & A Street SE, north of Herfy’s Restaurant.      Read more

Auburn Police Department and Subway Reward Safe Bicycle Riders! AUBURN, Wash. – June 3, 2008 - The Auburn Police Department and Subway Restaurants have joined together to encourage bike safety on our streets. Auburn Police officers will be looking for children on bicycles that are demonstrating safe riding by wearing proper safety gear and following the rules of the road.      Read more

Road Work Notice: Sewer line installation on 118th Ave SE, 124th Ave SE, and SE 304th St. AUBURN, Wash. – February 26, 2008 - The sewer line installation and pavement restoration on SE 304th St and 124th Ave SE has been completed. The portion of roadway surfaces on SE 304th St and 124th Ave SE near and in the intersection will be replaced as part of the King County Round-A-Bout project, which is anticipated to be under construction in the summer of 2008.      Read more

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