One small step for turtle. One giant leap for all turtle-kind.
Or, well, at least for the Western pond turtle.
Working in conjunction, the Woodland Park Zoo and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released more than 100…MORE
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Application for community festival grants open
Mon, 08/19/13
From Office of Arts and Culture
Grassroots event organizers have an opportunity to apply for $1,200 grants to support 2014 festivals and community cultural projects happening in neighborhoods across Seattle through the Neighborhood &…MORE
Sportswatch for 8-19-13
Mon, 08/19/13
High school sportsFall turnoutsTryouts for high school football in Washington state get underway Wednesday, followed by all other fall sports on Monday. Contact the individual schools for exact times and locations.
Pro sportsSeattle…MORE
Installing cameras in heron habitats, yea or nay?
Mon, 08/19/13
The Heron Habitat Helpers are conducting a survey to see if people would want cameras installed to view herons in their natural habitat.
Cameras were installed in what is now a former heron habitat at the Kiwanis Ravine. Last spring the…MORE
On The Go- Week of 8-19-13
Mon, 08/19/13
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 Yellow tags are reduced by 75% beginning Thursday August 22! Early bird shoppers get double stamps on their customer cards every Monday from 10 to noon, seniors get 20% off their entire…MORE
Deadline extended to Aug. 25 for Seal Sitters Art and Story contest
Sun, 08/18/13
West Seattle based marine mammal protection organization, Seal Sitters, as part of their Year of the Seal project, has extended their deadline to August 25 for their Art and Story contest open to children grades K-5, which is meant to encourage…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Delridge Day was a neighborhood celebration
Sun, 08/18/13
The North Delridge Neighborhood Council, along with the City of Seattle’s Department of Parks and Recreation hosted the 7th Annual Delridge Day Festival on Saturday, August 17 at the Delridge Community Center and Park (at Delridge Way S.W. and S.…MORE
SLIDESHOW: 34th District Democrats raise more than $20,000 at Fiesta Party/Auction
Sat, 08/17/13
It was a theme party for the 34th District Democrats Friday, Aug. 16 at the West Seattle Nursery. The Fiesta, with a Tex Mex Fiesta Buffet, cold beverages and flamenco music was a fundraiser for the organization featuring both a live and silent…MORE
Police looking for man who robbed bank on Holman Rd NW
Fri, 08/16/13
Seattle Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank on the 8700 Block of Holman Rd about an hour ago. According to their Twitter, he escaped in a green 2005 Nissan Sentra. The suspect may have a child in the vehicle.
It was implied the…MORE
Man finds possible human leg bone on Ballard warehouse roof
Fri, 08/16/13
Today's disturbing news comes via the SPD Blotter:
Seattle police were called to a warehouse in the 2600 block of NW Market Street just after noon on Friday after a worker called 911 and said he had found a leg on the roof of the building…MORE
