Ever since Rob Mattson started working in Ballard in 1973, under Mayor Wes Uhlman's new Community Service Center program, he has quietly pulled the ropes and levers behind the curtain, forming throughout the years one of Seattle's strongest…MORE
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Kitty Harbor holding Black Kitty Adoption Event this weekend, Oct. 12-13
Thu, 10/10/13
Just in time for Halloween, Kitty Harbor is holding a black cat adoption event this weekend, Oct. 12-13.
Here are the details from Teri Ensley:
Looking to add some furry love to your family? Then get yourself to Kitty Harbor this…MORE
West Seattle Food Bank to celebrate 30 years of service with Open House on Oct. 10
Thu, 10/10/13
The West Seattle Food Bank has been feeding families in our community for 30 years, and they are inviting one and all to their place this evening from 5 to 7 p.m.
Here is the announcement:
The West Seattle Food Bank Board of…MORE
Delridge Way construction putting the squeeze on small business
Wed, 10/09/13
Mac McElroy, owner of Mac’s Triangle Pub where Delridge and Roxbury meet at the Seattle/White Center line, knew he was in for some very tough months on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 6.
The Seahawks were playing an away game which, under…MORE
Highline School Board to Hold Hearing on Closure of Odyssey High School
Wed, 10/09/13
The Highline School Board will hear public comment on a proposal to close Odyssey High School on Wednesday, October 23, at 5:00 p.m. at the school district central office (ERAC), 15675 Ambaum Blvd SW in Burien.
Speakers will be taken on a…MORE
City Wants Public’s Help Naming New Trail
Wed, 10/09/13
The City’s Parks and Recreation advisory board is looking for suggestions and nominations to help name a trail.
In 2010, the Port of Seattle and the City of Burien jointly prepared a redevelopment plan for the Northeast Redevelopment Area…MORE
Judicial Candidate’s Campaign Signs Repeatedly Vandalized
Wed, 10/09/13
Des Moines – Campaign signs for Des Moines Municipal Court Judge Veronica Galvan were vandalized twice over the weekend. The signs, placed along Des Moines Memorial Drive, were cut off their stakes with a blade or sharp implement.
Galvan’s…MORE
A new community group: Friends of NW 65th
Wed, 10/09/13
Ballard has more community groups than you can shake a stick at. Even if you happen to be a black belt at stick-shaking. If you live somewhere within the confines of the neighborhood, it's likely you have a group of dedicated community members…MORE
Fabulous felines available for adoption at Alki Community Center
Wed, 10/09/13
information from the City of Seattle
The Seattle Animal Shelter will host a cat adoptathon on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at the Alki Community Center, 5817 SW Stevens St., Seattle. The event runs from noon to 3 p.m. and features numerous…MORE
Obituary: Astrid Ogard, Norwegian transplant in Crown Hill
Wed, 10/09/13
Astrid Ogard passed away peacefully September 6, 2013 at age 99. Astrid was born on a small island in Norway called Vigra.
After moving to Seattle, WA in 1948, she lived in the Crown Hill neighborhood of North Seattle. Astrid spent the…MORE
