Special thanks to Victor Okinczyc's granddaughter, Sabina Diniakos, and her family still living in Poland, for piecing together the information that made this portrait of history possible. WEST SEATTLE, WA – Victor Okinczyc swung his leg over the…MORE
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Zoning laws for legal marijuana have come to Burien.
Tue, 09/03/13
Burien is one of the first cities to proactively adopt zoning regulations for the operation and licensing of marijuana producers. The zoning regulations deal mostly with land-use where marijuana is concerned.
“I think the reaction to…MORE
STORM FLOODS SEATAC APARTMENT
Tue, 09/03/13
Thirteen apartment units were damaged and 50 people were displaced from their apartments as a result of the heavy rain storm which struck late in the afternoon on Thursday. The apartment building located in the 16000 block of Military Road in the…MORE
Raise a Puppy - Change a Life Event happening Sept. 10 in West Seattle
Tue, 09/03/13
West Seattle See Dogs Events
Arrival of Puppy Truck Sunday, September 8th, 12:30 pm 610 SW 152nd St, Burien
The nine puppies (ages 8 to 11 weeks) bred at the California campus of Guide Dogs For The Blind will be delivered to raiser…MORE
Ballardite Lisa Bergman to have expanded hours on Classical KING FM
Tue, 09/03/13
Ballard resident, award-winning Classical KING FM host and well known Northwest Pianist Lisa Bergman has expanded her hours as host.
Now, she is on air from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. six days a week. She brings decades of experience as a soloist…MORE
West Seattle Jr. Football and Cheer pancake fundraiser coming Sept. 8
Tue, 09/03/13
The following fundraiser announcement is for West Seattle Junior Football and Cheer, shared by parent volunteer Annie Higgins:
We are the Westside Wildcats and we are raising money to support our junior football and cheer league.
…MORE
South Ballard road safety improvements start tomorrow, Sept. 4
Tue, 09/03/13
From Seattle Department of Transportation
Tomorrow, Sept. 4, weather permitting, crews will begin installing three of five South Ballard Corridor safety improvements announced by the City in December 2012. The project addresses…MORE
Where old and new Ballard collide: Market St and 24th
Tue, 09/03/13
Ballard is changing. Just ask Steve Hunsinger, whose family has owned Limback Lumber since 1930.
He remembered when the fishing industry was booming; when Ballard was a quiet, peaceful place to live; and when AMLI's gigantic seven-story,…MORE
BNT editorial stirs media conversation
Tue, 09/03/13
The Ballard News-Tribune editorial, "Seattle Times attacks against McGinn disheartening," stirred conversation within the media the past couple of weeks.
In the editorial, Associate Publisher Ken Robinson accused the Seattle Times of…MORE
Ride Around the Sound will benefit American Lung Association Sept. 14
Tue, 09/03/13
information from the American Lung Association of the Mountain Pacific
On Saturday, September 14, cyclists throughout the region will take part in the second annual Ride Around the Sound bike ride to benefit the American Lung Association…MORE
