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Chaeknamu Misa Central Branch, Cheongjeong Hanam Senior Association and WeBook Healing Remote Lifelong Education Institute Sign Agreement on Reading Culture, Ecological Education and Job Creation
On October 29, Chaeknamu Misa Central Branch, Cheongjeong Hanam Senior Association and WeBook Healing Remote Lifelong Education Institute signed an agreement on reading culture, ecological education and job creation.

Mascot 'Michu' Gets New Look: Michuhol-gu Policy Research Group Wins Award
On the 28th, Michuhol-gu in Incheon held a final performance report meeting for its Policy Research Group, and the project on giving the mascot 'Michu' a new look was awarded the top prize.

Michuhol-gu Holds Joint Disaster Response Drill With 14 Agencies Assuming a Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake
Michuhol-gu held the '2026 Safe Korea Disaster Response Exercise' at Chungwoon University Incheon Campus on the 28th, assuming a magnitude 6.0 earthquake.

Dowon-dong community groups clean up Gwangseong Middle and High School route and raise awareness of violence prevention
Dowon-dong held a clean-up event around the Gwangseong Middle and High School area last Thursday, alongside a campaign on preventing four types of violence.

Songhyeon 3(sam)-dong Residents' Assembly Shares Next Year's Autonomy Plan at Dolsan Park
The Songhyeon 3(sam)-dong Residents' Autonomy Committee held its 2026 residents' assembly at Dolsan Park on the 23rd, unveiling the draft 2027 autonomy plan and agenda projects.

Manseok-dong residents vote to decide local projects for next year…multicultural cultural experience ranks first
On the 24th, the Manseok-dong Residents' Autonomy Committee in Jemulpo-gu, Incheon, held a residents' general assembly and confirmed by vote the priority of three residents' autonomy projects for 2027.

Son Hwajeong, Yeongjong-gu Head, inspects public bus route and office complaints in Unbuk-dong
On the 27th, Son Hwajeong, head of Yeongjong-gu, visited Beolpan Village in Unbuk-dong to inspect on site the request to adjust public bus route 9 and complaints about a vehicle office.

UNESCO World Heritage Namhansanseong, Walking Through 400 Years of History… Author Choe Gyu-geun Publishes ‘Namhansanseong 100-gaji Iyagi’
Author Choe Gyu-geun has published the new book ‘Namhansanseong 100-gaji Iyagi,’ which covers the history and hidden stories of Namhansanseong with photographs.

Yeongjong-gu launches first childcare policy committee… 13 public and private sector members appointed
On the 28th, Yeongjong-gu, Incheon, presented appointment certificates to 13 members of the 1st Yeongjong-gu Childcare Policy Committee and began its activities.

Yeongjong-gu Head Son Hwajeong Meets Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority Head Kim Jongcheol: "We Must Join Forces to Resolve Key Issues"
On the 27th, Yeongjong-gu Head Son Hwajeong met with Kim Jongcheol, Head of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority, and requested cooperation in resolving local issues.

2026 National Safety Drill for Disaster Response Held
Incheon Transportation Corporation held the 2026 National Safety Drill for Disaster Response, simulating a compound disaster caused by an explosion of unknown origin, it said on the 29th.

Incheon Launches Preparations to Expand and Strengthen Citizen Participation in City Governance
On the 29th, Incheon Metropolitan City held a meeting of the Citizen Participation Preparatory Group at the City Hall area, discussing the composition and operation of the consultative body, the subcommittee structure, and the need to revise or enact ordinances.

Deokjeok Knitting Volunteers Donate 700,000 Won From Handmade Knitwear Sales
The Deokjeok-myeon Volunteer Center in Ongjin-gun has donated 700,000 won in proceeds from the sale of handmade knitted items to the Incheon Community Chest of Korea.

'Children's Train Driver Job Experience Event' Held for Employees' Children
Incheon Transportation Corporation held a Children's Train Driver Job Experience Event for employees' children, hosted by the ESG Youth Board.

Incheon-Weihai: Steady Partnership Ten Years After Korea-China FTA, Economic and Tourism Exchanges Expand
Incheon Metropolitan City took part in the 9th Incheon-Weihai Local Economic Cooperation Joint Committee held in Weihai, China, to discuss plans for mutual growth.

Bukdo-myeon Residents Autonomy Committee Serves Meals to Over 200 Elderly in Sinsimodo on Senior Citizens' Day
The Bukdo-myeon Residents Autonomy Committee in Ongjin-gun held a meal-sharing event for the elderly at the Bukdo-myeon National Sports Center on the 28th to mark the 30th Senior Citizens' Day.

Daejeon Holds Integrity Campaign, Building a Transparent Community with Citizens
On the 29th, Daejeon held a joint integrity campaign for citizens on their way to work around Daejeon City Hall Station.
![[100년 전 오늘] 1926년 10월 29일 – 호엔촐레른가와 프로이센 재산 합의, 새 총독부 청사가 선 경성의 금요일](https://www.thekorean.today/wp-content/uploads/ins/imgdata/smilestory_kr/202610/2026102918416736-300x169.jpg)
[100 Years Ago Today] October 29, 1926 - Agreement on Hohenzollern and Prussian Property, and a Friday in Gyeongseong as the New Government-General Building Opened
On October 29, 1926, in Germany, the State of Prussia and the Hohenzollern royal house signed an agreement settling the property of Wilhelm II.

Ongjin-gun Boosts Health Visits to 3,245 Vulnerable Island Residents Ahead of Cold Snap
Ongjin-gun is strengthening its winter health visit program for vulnerable groups for four months, from November through February of next year.
![[역사는 살아있다 – 신라 편] 제15화: 백제 정벌 – 660년의 승리](https://www.thekorean.today/wp-content/uploads/ins/imgdata/smilestory_kr/202610/2026102933065848-300x169.jpg)
History Lives On - Silla Series: Episode 15: The Conquest of Baekje - Victory of 660
In 660, Silla attacked Baekje in alliance with the Tang Dynasty, and on the 18th day of the seventh lunar month King Uija surrendered at Ungjin, after which the capital Sabi fell.
