The Ballard District Council will be meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the Ballard Branch Library conference room. Topics range from homeless people living in cars, combined sewer overflow and SPU's latest project and election of new officers. Don't…MORE
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Ampersand, a place like home
Wed, 10/10/12
Greenwood will be getting a new coffee place. And a pastry place. And a sandwich and soup place. And a place to buy local produce. And a specialty item place. And a place where you can just let loose and hang out on comfy couches.
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SLIDESHOW: Burien’s ‘wurst’ festival was a weiner
Tue, 10/09/12
The Burien Brat Trot 5K and 1 mile family race has become one of Burien’s favorite local events.
All day long on Sunday, Oct. 7 revelers enjoyed an Oktoberfest style party complete with beer, great food, music and zany fun centered around…MORE
Rainbow greeting
Tue, 10/09/12
The first nonstop flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Sea-Tac Airport is greeted after landing by a Sea-Tac Fire engine forming a rainbow arch over the plane.
Mechanical difficulties prevented the Dreamliner from returning to Japan the…MORE
Craft beers & many willing taste-testers were on tap at B-Town Brewfest
Tue, 10/09/12
Craft beer lovers and brewers came together at the B-Town Brewfest Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave. S.W.
This inaugural event featured some of the area's best craft brewers and benefits the SeaTac Guild of…MORE
Justin Kemp earns Eagle Scout
Tue, 10/09/12
Justin Michael Kemp of Burien has joined his two older brothers, James and Jeffrey, in the rank of Eagle Scout.
For his Eagle Project, he installed a 200-ft French drain system at Midway Community Covenant Church in Des Moines.
His…MORE
Scary Boy Scouts hosted Haunted Halloween Hike in Burien
Tue, 10/09/12
Hundreds participated in Boy Scout Troop 360's Haunted Hike on Saturday, Oct. 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Girl Scout Troop 50050 also lent a hand, and a few screams.
The hike wAs at the Kiwanis Schoenwald Park, 16030 Sylvester Rd. S.W. The park is…MORE
UPDATE: 18 rifle rounds fired into West Seattle townhome; Family escapes unharmed
Tue, 10/09/12
Tenants of the otherwise quiet Westwood Court townhomes next to Roxhill Park bolted out of their beds around 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 9 when unknown suspects opened fire on a house with three young children inside, firing 18 rifle rounds into a second-…MORE
Salty’s to hold Oct. 9 (tonight!) fundraiser for the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra
Tue, 10/09/12
Tuesday Tune-Up – a cocktail party/fundraiser to benefit SYSO
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Salty’s on Alki
No cover charge, appetizers and drink specials, live music and a chance to learn about a local non-profit and their…MORE
Public Seattle Schools meeting on truancy, suspension and discipline at Chief Sealth on Thursday, Oct. 11
Tue, 10/09/12
SPS meeting notice:
Seattle Public Schools is exploring new ways to support our students to stay in school and is asking families to join District staff in discussions regarding student truancy, suspension and discipline. The meetings will…MORE
