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
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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
Highline receives grant to update physical education program
Wed, 03/06/13
Press release:
Highline Public Schools has received two years of funding to update the physical education (PE) program for students, as part of the King County Community Transformation Grant, (CTG). The $36,000 grant will fund high quality…MORE
Environmental Science Center announces free workshop on March 10th
Wed, 03/06/13
Press release:
The Environmental Science Center (ESC), Sustainable Burien, Permaculture Now! and Sustainable West Seattle (Tox-Ick.org) with support from the city of Burien, King County, and The Russell Family Foundation are sponsoring a…MORE
TEC Students’ work may impact global policy on climate change
Wed, 03/06/13
Press release:
Students at Technology, Engineering, and Communications High School (TEC) got the attention of national policy advisors when they gave feedback on an important document about research into climate change.
Comments…MORE
Hyatt Place to be constructed in southeast SeaTac, set for 2016 completion
Wed, 03/06/13
Press release: Seattle-based Ariel Development announced today its plan for construction of Hyatt Place at SeaTac to be built at 19518 International Boulevard in the City of SeaTac. Construction is set to begin before end of year. Scheduled to…MORE
