Seattle Public Utilities met with residents at the Boys and Girls Club on Tuesday, August 2, to discuss the Ballard Water System Rehabilitation Project, which will repair the area's deteriorating water pipes. In attendance were 28 community…MORE
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White Center collects anti-crime signatures
Wed, 08/10/05
Seventy-eight White Center business owners and employees recently signed a petition asking for help to stop under-age drinking, disorderly conduct, vandalism, loitering, harassment and illegal street vending in the White Center business district…MORE
Goding to oppose Tzegai
Wed, 08/10/05
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Mengstab Tzegai, who was appointed to the Highline school board last year, will have to defeat Susan Goding of North Highline in the November election to retain his seat.
Julie Burr Spani of Burien is running unopposed…MORE
Anonymous group sends message
Wed, 08/10/05
Drivers in Ballard received a blunt reminder to share the road with bicyclists last week by a new group calling themselves GhostCycle.
A bike was painted white and hung high up on a street pole at the northwest corner of Northwest Market…MORE
Foot ferry trips cut in half
Wed, 08/10/05
There could be more commuter traffic on West Seattle streets next month when passenger-only ferry service is cut by half between Vashon Island and downtown Seattle.
Designed mainly for commuters, the passenger-only ferries between Vashon…MORE
Historical Society announces new tour
Wed, 08/10/05
The Ballard Historical Society (BHS) has just released a new Walking Tour guide to historic Ballard with the help of writer Liza Ewell.
The Ballard resident works as a reference book editor and became curious about the history of the…MORE
Ed Pina to seek election to Des Moines council
Wed, 08/10/05
Former Highline School Board member Ed Pina distanced himself from political labels as he announced last week that he is a candidate for the Des Moines City Council.
"I'm neither ultra conservative nor ultra liberal," Pina declared.
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SeaTac manager picked
Wed, 08/10/05
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Craig Ward was appointed SeaTac's new city manager Aug. 2 by a unanimous vote of the city council.
The move is a promotion for Ward, who had served as interim manager since July 1 and previously was assistant city manager…MORE
SR-509 extension on hold again
Wed, 08/10/05
Times/News
Just like many other times since the project was revived in the early 1990s, the State Route 509 extension program is again partially on hold.
The reason is Initiative 912 - the ballot measure that would roll back the…MORE
