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Seattle Local Pulse: Tech Surge, Home Prices Rise, Spring Fair Preview

Seattle Local Pulse: Tech Surge, Home Prices Rise, Spring Fair Preview

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 Good morning, this is Seattle Local Pulse for Thursday, March 5th. We kick off with breaking news from our roads. A 19-year-old driver faces charges after leading deputies on a wild 40-minute chase early Wednesday, speeding wrong-way on Interstate 5 near State Route 512 and crashing into a Washington State Patrol car south of Tacoma. According to KING 5, the black SUV had no lights on, and two passengers bailed out before the end; the teen and a 17-year-old girl are in custody, but the others remain at large. Thankfully, no one else got hurt, keeping our highways safer today.

Shifting to city hall, council members greenlit a new bike lane expansion on Aurora Avenue, easing commutes for cyclists heading to downtown from Northgate and cutting daily gridlock that hits us all. On the job front, tech postings surged about 15 percent this week around South Lake Union, with openings at startups near the Sphere for AI engineers and support roles, boosting our local economy.

Real estate heats up too, as median home prices near Capitol Hill hover around 850 thousand dollars, up five percent from last month per recent KOMO reports, drawing buyers to walkable spots like Cal Anderson Park. New business buzz includes a fresh coffee roastery opening tomorrow on Pike Street in Capitol Hill, while a beloved Pike Place Market stall tweaks hours for more evening crowds.

Weather-wise, mild showers dampen morning walks along the waterfront but clear by noon, with highs near 52 degreesperfect for outdoor markets. Expect partly sunny skies through Saturday, so plan those hikes in Discovery Park.

Sports quick hit: Roosevelt High boys basketball clinched a thrilling 65-62 win over Lincoln in playoffs last night, advancing to semis. Culturally, catch the Seattle Symphony's free community concert this weekend at Benaroya Hall.

For upcoming events, join the Fremont Spring Fair preview Saturday at the Sunday Market, with artisan booths and live music. Crime update from the past day stays calmno major alerts, just routine patrols boosting safety near the U-District.

And a feel-good nod: Neighbors rallied to restore a community garden at Magnuson Park, planting over 200 natives yesterday, fostering connections we all cherish.

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