https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2026/09/10/georgetown-gets-its-close-up-at-the-super-8-film-fest https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-10/n18umgui/Super-8-1-by-Timothy-Aguero-1920x1280.jpg Every year, Georgetown Super 8 puts cameras into the hands of filmmakers of all backgrounds to create short films made in and about the Duwamish River Valley. This year's festival runs Sept. 11–12 at the Georgetown Steam Plant. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-10/oqy7lswm/Super-8-2-Girl-in-the-Mirror-court-GS8-1920x1408.jpg Jen Au's "Girl in the Mirror" examines the breakdown of a relationship through vignettes in a mirror. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-10/kgoo4ozf/Super-8-3-Yikes-court-GS8-1920x1409.jpg In "Yikes!" by Paul Richards, a man talks with his mother about an ominous feeling. southseattleemerald en 2026-09-10T14:00:00.000Z Georgetown Gets Its Close-Up at the Super 8 Film Fest Arts & Culture, Georgetown, Film, Event, Georgetown Super 8 Film Fest, Georgetown Super 8, Super 8 film Seattle, Georgetown Steam Plant, Georgetown Seattle arts, Duwamish Valley arts, South Seattle film festival https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/09/09/239-affordable-homes-early-learning-campus-coming-to-mount-baker https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-08/wm9cjaej/2026.08.31-Mount-Baker-Housing-Early-Learning-Campus-Development-by-Alex-Garland-0348.jpeg The cleared site of the former University of Washington laundry sits across from Mount Baker Station, where 239 affordable housing units and an early learning campus are planned as part of the first phase of development. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-08/f2ysrdkf/Mount-Baker-Development-Rendering-2-scaled-court.jpeg A rendering shows Phase One of the Mount Baker development, which will include two eight-story buildings with 239 affordable housing units and the Rainier Rising Early Learning Campus. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-08/tsz39jqk/2026.08.31-Mount-Baker-Housing-Early-Learning-Campus-Development-by-Alex-Garland-0351.jpeg An aerial view shows the Mount Baker development site beside Mount Baker Station and the light rail tracks, with downtown Seattle visible in the distance. southseattleemerald en 2026-09-09T14:00:00.000Z 239 Affordable Homes, Early Learning Campus Coming to Mount Baker News, Affordable Housing, Mount Baker, Education, Early Learning Education, University of Washington, El Centro de la Raza, Mercy Housing, Rainier Valley, Mount Baker affordable housing, Mount Baker Station, Rainier Valley housing, South Seattle affordable housing, Rainier Rising Early Learning Campus, early learning Seattle https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/09/08/metro-plans-to-replace-the-7-bus-line-in-2032-riders-already-have-concerns https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-08/lp5839fw/2026-09.08-7-Line-on-Rainier-by-Susan-Fried.jpg The 7 Line on Rainier Avenue South in March. King County Metro intends to replace the 7, the county's second-most-used line, with the RapidRide R Line in 2032. southseattleemerald en 2026-09-08T15:00:00.000Z Metro Plans to Replace the 7 Bus Line in 2032. Riders Already Have Concerns. News, 7 Line, RapidRide R Line, King County Metro, Rainier Avenue South