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DeSimone had been serving as the interim Director since last summer, when the port parted ways with former director Rob Fix.
Memorial services for Craig Shagren have yet to be announced.
A special opening day event runs from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 14 at It’s About Time Cultural Arts Center.
The dams supply about 20% of Seattle’s electricity.
The county’s budget shortfall is currently tabbed at $14 million by 2028.
If you are unable to participate in the public comment period, Whatcom County is still receiving written, emailed and online comments on their website through May 29.
The deadline for any FEMA or SBA financial assistance is due by June 10.
The new midday flight will begin round-trip service in November.
Police have identified the suspected shooter, who made his initial court appearance on Monday.
City spokesperson Melissa Morin noted that this meeting is not a public hearing, and the invitation is not open to the public, though no one will be turned away.