Time is running out to pick up a "discount dog" from Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC). Right now, the adoption fee for dogs six months and older is just $50, but this special offer ends Sunday, September 15.
"You can't put a…MORE
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Protecting Ballard's historic buildings from earthquakes
Thu, 09/12/13
On February 22, at 12:51 p.m., a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit Christchurch, New Zealand. The results were devastating. The buildings, already weakened from a previous quake, crumbled. 185 people died.
If things don't change in Ballard, the…MORE
ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery appoints Laura Lee Managing Director
Thu, 09/12/13
Information from ArtsWest
ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Lee as Managing Director. Laura has served as Interim Managing Director since April 2013 and this announcement marks the next step in…MORE
Ballard District Council demands more police presence
Thu, 09/12/13
Last night, members of the Ballard District Council unanimously voted to sign onto a letter drafted by the Central Ballard Residents Association and members of the Ballard Partnership for Smart Growth. The letter asks the Seattle City Council,…MORE
34th District Democrats donate $7000 to candidates and measures
Wed, 09/11/13
The September 11th meeting of the 34th District Democrats found them voting to contribute $3,300 to the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee.
The donation will primarily benefit Nathan Schlicher who is running in a hotly contested Senate…MORE
Co-World premiere of The Taming at ArtsWest Oct. 2
Wed, 09/11/13
The 2013-14 season local West Seattle theater opens with a bang in the form of a Co-World premiere of The Taming October 2 - 19.
The play written by Lauren Gunderson and directed by Tammis Doyle was initially inspired by Shakespeare's…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Barton Street P-Patch fires up Seattle's first community pizza oven
Wed, 09/11/13
It took a full year to get it completed but the Barton Street P-Patch (itself only 2 1/2 years old) fired up its community pizza/bread oven on Sept. 11 and fed many of the volunteers who made it happen. The oven designed by architect Chris Luthi…MORE
Testimony of Sheriff John Urquhart Senate Judiciary Committee
Wed, 09/11/13
Good afternoon members of the committee, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for having me today. My name is John Urquhart, and I am the Sheriff of King County, WA.
Seattle is located in King County, and with almost 2 million residents, we are the…MORE
Say hello to St. Al's new principal
Wed, 09/11/13
From St. Alphonsus Parish School
When the bell rang for the start of the school year at St. Alphonsus Parish School, a new face welcomed students, teachers and parents. Mr. Matt Eisenhauer is the new principal of St. Al’s, and the…MORE
Sheriff Urquhart talks pot with Senate Judiciary Committee
Wed, 09/11/13
King County Sheriff John Urquhart was invited to Washington D.C. to speak before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee for a hearing on conflicts between state and federal marijuana laws.
King County represents the largest local…MORE
