At March's open house about bringing high capacity transit to the Ballard neighborhood (which could be but is not limited to light rail or streetcar), residents had a lot to say. The overall feeling is that Ballardites were excited to have more…MORE
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Easy Street hosted kickoff for King County Small Business Award season
Thu, 05/02/13
Easy Street Records in West Seattle’s Junction was the 2012 Executive’s Small Business Award winner, and King County Executive Dow Constantine surrounded himself with audiophiles, vinyl and Lou Reed Rueben Sandwiches at the record shop on April…MORE
Cyclist hit by car near Boren K-5 STEM suffers minor injuries
Thu, 05/02/13
Reader Frank Rutledge reported this morning that a woman riding a bike was involved in an accident near the Boren k-5 STEM school on Delridge Way SW.
Seattle Fire Department spokesperson Kyle Moore confirmed the report and provided details…MORE
Year of the Seal educational project is taking shape; NW artist Georgia Gerber at work on sculpture
Thu, 05/02/13
Seal Sitters' educational outreach project Year of the Seal, made possible by a Seattle Department of Neighborhoods grant, is now taking shape in the studio of prominent Northwest artist Georgia Gerber. Following a public Call to Artists and…MORE
REMINDER: North Highline Public Safety Forum on May 2 (tonight): Sheriff Urquhart will answer community questions
Thu, 05/02/13
Information from Barbara Dobkin, president of North Highline Unincorporated Area Council:
Mark your calendars.
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council invites you to a Public Safety Forum:
Thursday, May 2, 7pm at the…MORE
RainWise rebates available for South Park, Highland Park & West Seattle
Thu, 05/02/13
Information from King County
Considering a rain garden or cistern to better manage private property stormwater runoff? Join King County at the Gathering of Neighbors on Saturday, May 4, to meet local contractors who can answer questions…MORE
On the Go Week of 4-29-13
Thu, 05/02/13
Lincoln Park Sunset Hike - Owls and Other Organisms 8011 Fauntleroy Wy. S.W. (north parking lot across from Rose St.) Saturday, May 4, 7-9 p.m. Naturalist Stewart Wechsler will demonstrate his best hoots, examine owl pellet contents, and share…MORE
Westwood Village Street Fair is set for Saturday, June 15
Wed, 05/01/13
The Westwood Village Street Fair is back on and set for Saturday, June 15 from 10am to 6pm. Mall management promises it will be "bigger and better" this year.
The event features vendor sales, food, live music, amusements, train rides and a…MORE
King County to rename trails in honor of legendary West Seattle climber Jim Whittaker and climbing partner Nawang Gombu
Wed, 05/01/13
Information from King County On the 50th anniversary of the summiting of Mt. Everest by the first American, King County Executive Dow Constantine today honored fellow West Seattle native and legendary climber Jim Whittaker by announcing the…MORE
Burien Group Health announces a walk-n-talk for Friday afternoon
Wed, 05/01/13
Press release:
Who: Group Health Cooperative
What: Walk and Talk with Group Health Care providers. FREE monitored exercise and health tips program open to the community, Group Health members, and employees.
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