When it comes to “Phase II” of Seattle Public Utilities’ (SPU) roadside rain garden project, Ballardites are “Cautiously optimisitic.”
That’s the pulse the Ballard News-Tribune got from talking with residents who attended SPU’s open house…MORE
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Churn pedals for a cause with Cascade's Major Taylor Spinathon on Thursday, Feb. 21
Thu, 02/14/13
The fine folks at Cascade Bicycle Club have their annual Major Taylor Spinathon coming up on Feb. 21. The Major Taylor Project helps bring cycling into the lives of underserved youth at nearby schools including Chief Sealth in West Seattle and…MORE
Artist Emily Williamson has died; Will be honored at Mind Unwind next month
Thu, 02/14/13
By Steve Shay and Patrick Robinson
The well known local artist Emily Jean Williamson of Many Moons Trading passed away Feb. 13, asleep, peacefully in her bed, at home surrounded by the people dearest to her heart.
All arrangements…MORE
Fred Meyer donates $65k to Komen for the Cure
Thu, 02/14/13
By Elizabeth Wang
At the Ballard Fred Meyer, Fred Meyer associates presented a check for more than $65,000 to the Puget Sound Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Wednesday, Feb. 13. The sales-based donation funds were a result of…MORE
NOTICE: National Gang Expert to Speak at Seattle's High Point (YELS) Program Next Thurs. 2/21/13
Thu, 02/14/13
Press release
Gabe Morales, a national gang expert will give a pep talk and PowerPoint presentation to local youth from 5-7PM on 2/21/13 at the High Point Neighborhood House in West Seattle.
High Point Neighborhood House has a Youth…MORE
SDOT: Delridge Way and SW Trenton closure cancelled
Thu, 02/14/13
SDOT has postponed this weekend’s construction at the intersection of Delridge Way SW and SW Trenton Street due to 'inclement weather'. The forecast calls for rain and breezy conditions over the weekend.
The intersection had been set to…MORE
Southwest Precinct Police website coming this summer as part of SPD reform
Thu, 02/14/13
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn spent part of Feb. 14 updating his city on progress they have made with SPD 20/20 Initiative, a 20-part plan to improve officer training, transparency, public trust and policing tactics over 20 months.
Part of…MORE
Seattle school levies passing convincingly
Thu, 02/14/13
Results are coming in from the Feb. 12 special election on two Seattle Public Schools levies and the people have spoken, making it clear the vast majority are willing to pay more in property taxes to support education.
Voters casted…MORE
SLIDESHOW: UPDATE 3 - Boat recovery delayed until next week
Thu, 02/14/13
By David Rosen and Patrick Robinson
*Update Sat Feb 16 5:20 pm
The salvage crew just finished taking down the mast of the trimaran making it safer to the residents who live at Harbor West Condominiums. The crew was hired by the Home…MORE
SeaTac Police Chief Graddon retires April; Has heavy heart for Green River Killer's victims, families
Wed, 02/13/13
After working 39 years in law enforcement, lifelong Seahurst/Burien resident James G. Graddon, SeaTac Chief of Police, has chosen to retire this April. He began his career in law enforcement just three months after graduating Kennedy High School…MORE
