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The Schmitz family sold over seven acres of land east of Schmitz Park to Seattle Public Schools for $1 over 50 years ago, and today family members are lobbying the school board to reconsider plans to move Schmitz Park Elementary (on that land) to…MORE

Tonight's the night for civic engagement -- it's just a shame that we can't all clone ourselves and be everywhere at once. Sustainable Ballard, the Ballard Task Force on Homelessness and Hunger, and the East Ballard Community Association are all…MORE

Lesson learned, the Mayor loves fish.

Or, at least, fish from the Fresh Fish Co. He couldn't stop talking about it all day.

On a walking tour Tuesday, Oct. 22, Mayor Mike McGinn visited several businesses in Loyal Heights, including…MORE

Burien is set to get a jump on neighboring cities by approving its 2013-2014 biennial budget on Monday, Nov. 4.

Cities have until the end of the year to approve their budgets for the coming year. But to accommodate colleagues’ medical and…MORE

Nearing the end of a long election season, and perhaps the result of the two candidates being tired and ragged from what has become increasingly negative campaigning, the debate for the 36th District, Position 2 devolved into a bickerfest over…MORE

NHUAC press release:

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council invites you to the monthly meeting, Thursday, November 1, 7pm at the North Highline Fire Station (1243 112th Street, SW).

We are pleased to be hosting Brenda Bauer and…MORE

King County Parks press release: The Annual King County Parks Family Halloween Carnival is coming up on Saturday, October 27th from 2-5pm at the White Center Community Center, in Steve Cox Memorial Park (1321 SW 102nd 98146.) Doors open at 2pm…MORE

The debate between Reuven Carlyle (D-36) and Hope and Change Party candidate Leslie Klein at the Sunset Hill Community Club last night was mild-mannered, courteous and, at times, revealed itself as a kind of joke.

Albeit a joke that…MORE

Whether you like them or not, pot dispensaries are here to stay.

At least, that is the reasoning Councilmembers Sally Clark and Nick Licata are using as they continue work on legislation which would implement land use zoning regulations on…MORE

When you walk into the new JC's Deli at 9007 35th SW you might be surprised. Not by the warm decor, and friendly greeting but by a face that has grown familar to West Seattle sandwich lovers for more than two decades. Jeanette Cummings has opened…MORE