Press release:
Navos is proud to announce that our CEO, Dr. David Johnson has been chosen for a prestigious “Visionary Leadership Award” by the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare.
The Visionary Leadership award…MORE
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New bike ride to obliterate cancer is coming to Des Moines
Thu, 03/07/13
Press release:
The first-ever Obliteride will soon spin through Des Moines. Routes for the 25-, 50-, 100- and 180-mile rides have just been released. They offer various distances and terrains so all levels of riders can participate and…MORE
Mayor announces exec order for stormwater management, but Ballard already on track
Thu, 03/07/13
Yesterday, Mayor Mike McGinn announced an executive order: to increasingly manage stormwater runoff with natural drainage systems (like rain gardens) rather than traditional pipe and tank systems.
“Whenever possible, we should be looking…MORE
Noakes and DiFiore honored by Burien as Citizens of the Year
Thu, 03/07/13
Michael Noakes and Donna DiFiore were honored March 4 as Burien’s Citizens of the Year during a celebration of the city’s 20th anniversary.
Noakes was cited for his work on an ad hoc committee seeking a compromise with the state Department…MORE
UPDATE 5: West Seattle's Sally Jewell sworn in as new Interior Secretary
Thu, 03/07/13
UPDATE 10 am April 12 Justice Sandra Day O'Connor performed the duties as West Seattle's Sally Jewell was sworn in as the new Secretary of the Interior in a private ceremony at the United States Supreme Court in Washington D.C. She will meet with…MORE
Apartment roof fire results in $20,000 damage
Wed, 03/06/13
After a fire was doused earlier in the day on March 5, a smoldering apartment roof reignited and caused $20,000 worth of damage in Phinney Ridge, according to the Seattle Fire Department Fireline Blog.
At 6:50 p.m., dispatchers received…MORE
McGinn, Banda and Wakefield urge middle school students to apply for College Bound Scholarship
Wed, 03/06/13
Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Banda, University of Washington President Young and South Seattle Community College's Chancellor Wakefield are urging 7th and 8th Grade students to sign up for a program called the College…MORE
It's Taco Time for the homeless in White Center Friday
Wed, 03/06/13
The White Center Taco Time and corporation working with the White Center Homeless Summit (WCHS) community group will provide a free taco lunch for homeless people in White Center on Friday March 8 at noon., WCHS, a coalition started by the White…MORE
Barton Street CSO needs more repair work
Wed, 03/06/13
King County Community Services and Environmental planning announced today that jet grout material has been found in the underground transformer vault near the Barton Pump Station.
Seattle City Light will have crews on-site from 7:00 a.m…MORE
Central Ballard Residents Assoc. requests SDOT to do parking study, will talk about RPZs at next meeting
Wed, 03/06/13
It might be a no brainer for most Ballardites, but parking in the downtown Ballard area can be a bit prickly.
That's why members of the Central Ballard Residents Association has voted to ask the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT)…MORE
