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With the usual gang of Seattle Seafair Pirates, Seattle Seafair Clowns, Lake City Vigallantes, and the Keystone Kops, the West Seattle Grand Parade on July 20 also featured the music of the Seattle Schools All-City Marching Band, Kennedy High…MORE

By Gwen Davis

The White Center Library will undergo a nearly $4.2 million reconstruction. Last Thursday, the NBBJ architects hosted a public meeting at Mt. View Elementary School to incorporate comments and questions about the orientation…MORE

UPDATE The music schedule for the Sunday performances, often in a state of flux up until the last minute, has been released. See the link.

Original Post The Alki Art Fair, back again for July 20 and 21 is bringing 44 musical and live…MORE

UPDATE July 26 The Benchview Neighborhood Association has won a major battle in their quest to limit the adjustment of property lines allowing the development of three homes on land that previously only had one. David Allen, the Blockwatch…MORE

Hicklin Lake in Lakewood Park of White Center is two steps closer to cleaning up its act.

During the week of July 15 – 19 King County’s Water and Land Resources Division installed two of four floating islands that are designed to grow…MORE

The City of Des Moines has placed on the August 6 Primary Election ballot a scheme to collect, according to the City, "approximately $1,100,000 per year for City street pavement improvements". Called Proposition 1, the scheme is to "increase the…MORE

Press release:

Current Trustee and past chair of the Highline Community College board, Dan Altmayer of Federal Way has been elected to serve as the president of the Trustees Association of Community and Technical Colleges (TACTC).

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If it seems like everything you could ever do on a summer weekend is crammed into the next two days you are not that far off. The weekend of July 20-21 is completely packed with activities so, it means allow extra time to get around, park and…MORE

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn spent part of his July 13 weekend touring the Southwest Precinct, covering West Seattle and South Park, and talked about his experience alongside Precinct Captain Joseph Kessler on July 15.

Before meeting with…MORE

Seattle Public Schools issued an update on next year’s schedule, known as “Option B.”

Here are the details from SPS: Now that the Washington State Board of Education has denied Seattle Public Schools’ request to waive the 180-school-day…MORE