# Jimothy the Raccoon Becomes Seattle’s Legend | Seattle News

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Podcast: [Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463302)
Published: 2026-07-26T23:41:54+00:00
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Seattle’s beloved raccoon Jimothy, a quirky local icon with short-spine syndrome, just got his own official city honor: 2026 is now “Jimothy Summer.” City councilmembers celebrated him at a festive Ballard event, complete with a proclamation joking about his midnight trash raids, an art contest, and stuffed animal tributes — proving how one furry friend can unite a community and turn an unexpected vibe into a city-wide celebration. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2a38e36f6ecd421f

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