https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2026/10/02/at-a-georgetown-museum-young-volunteers-answer-the-call-to-preserve-phone-history https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-10-02/7q6e0wk1/2026.09.20-Connections-Museum-Seattle-by-Alex-Garland-L1300337.jpeg Sarah Autumn first visited the Connections Museum Seattle in 2015 and later became a volunteer. In 2026, she was hired as the museum's chief engineer. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-10-02/6rtfw663/2026.09.20-Connections-Museum-Seattle-by-Alex-Garland-L1300478.jpeg The Connections Museum Seattle in Georgetown is housed in a working Lumen phone company building. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-10-02/e48bh0hl/2026.09.20-Connections-Museum-Seattle-by-Alex-Garland-L1300434.jpeg A cordless telephone developed by Pacific Northwest Bell for the Eye of the Needle is displayed at the Connections Museum Seattle in Georgetown. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-10-02/b6e2camq/2026.08.30-Connections-Museum-Seattle-by-Alex-Garland-L1290653.jpeg Tools for working on old telephone equipment sit in an open case at the Connections Museum Seattle in Georgetown. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-10-02/xi1dwbqk/2026.08.30-Connections-Museum-Seattle-by-Alex-Garland-L1290764.jpeg Vintage telephones fill shelves at the Connections Museum Seattle in Georgetown. A new museum space housing another telephone collection is under construction in Rainier Valley, but its exact address has not been disclosed. southseattleemerald en 2026-10-02T14:00:00.000Z At a Georgetown Museum, Young Volunteers Answer the Call to Preserve Phone History Arts & Culture, Georgetown, Technology, Connections Museum Seattle, Georgetown Seattle, South Seattle, telephone history, telephone museum, historic phone technology, museum volunteers https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/10/01/pse-new-rate-hike-proposal-draws-ire-at-public-hearing https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-09-30/beu0jxvu/entrance-to-utc-utilities-and-transportation-commission-offices-1536x1152.jpg The entrance to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission's offices. southseattleemerald en 2026-10-01T14:00:00.000Z PSE New Rate Hike Proposal Draws Ire at Public Hearing News, Reprint, Washington State Standard, Government, Puget Sound Energy, PSE, PSE rate hike, Puget Sound Energy rate hike, Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission, Washington UTC, Washington state utilities