We celebrate the launch of 18 new stories, the 2025 Historical Persons of the Year, Charles Payton and Paul Dorpat, and more...

We offer a sneak peak into our new project, Book IV and an activity for the Junior Ranger Pilot Project when visiting Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center.

Learn about the history of Blaine School and Community Center in "Blaine's History: An Unexpected & Interesting Journey and Book III award nominations.

Celebrate the holiday season with the gift of Magnolia history.

Interview with Mike Musselwhite, a life-long Magnolian and Book III writer, on the Magnolia Theater and a short overview of MHS' annual meeting, "Hot Rods, Hamburgers, and History."

We celebrate "Magnolia: Midcentury Memories" with a party as we near the finish line to getting this book into print, a few short excerpts included.

Paul Dorpat and Jean Sherrard share their new book, "Seattle Now & Then, The Historic Hundred at an event, and Greg Shaw gives us all a sneak peek into his iconic pumpkin patch.

We celebrate Monica Wooton, 2018 Historical Person of the Year and a "Snapshot in Time" on the Magnolia Bridge.

We invite everyone to attend talk by David Williams on the Lake Washington Ship Canal and Seattle Locks, and Monica Wooten shares a "Snapshot in Time: Celebrating the Locks." 

We host an event on Magnolia Bridge: Then and Now, with a short synopsis included in the newsletter. And, we celebrate Dale Forbus Hogle, 2016 Historical Person of the year.

Two articles are included one looking at the history of volunteering on the Magnolia book projects and on Fort Lawton and the historic district. 

We host an event on "Magnolia Boulevard: The Secret and Not So Secret History Revealed" and include a little of that history in the newsletter.

Learn more about the history of Magnolia schools in Monica Wooton's "Snapshot in Time: Magnolia School Days.

Was Magnolia ball fields really dairy farms? Learn more in this issue on Magnolia history.

Lawton Elementary School partnered with MHS to teach students about memoir writing and local history, plus a snapshot on street racing on Magnolia Boulevard.

Bicycle paths and bicycle mayors of the past are recounted in this issue. And bonus, "How Magnolia Got Seattle's Sewage."

Banks, yep, this issue includes a short history of the banks in Magnolia. 

We invite the community to celebrate the 10th anniversary of MHS with events and an unveiling of a stonework sculpture by local artist, John Legler. 

Learn about "Growing up in the Gilman Addition", the "Erickon's Pharmacy, the 2010 Historical Person of the Year, Mimi Sheridan, and "Early Days at Magnolia Elementary School."