Fire Station 11, built and dedicated in 1970 is a, "stout structure," according to architect Hank Weaver but is due for some seismic upgrades and other notable changes over the course of the next year or so. The station held an open house on…MORE
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Capacity reduction for ferry serving on Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth route
Fri, 11/09/12
Washington State Ferries announced today that there will be a temporary capacity reduction on the Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth route starting Friday evening and prior to the beginning of service, Saturday, Nov. 10.
The 90-car Sealth will…MORE
What affects Ballard in City Council budget amendments
Fri, 11/09/12
For the most part, Seattle City Council didn't touch items affecting the Ballard area in their 2013-14 city budget deliberations, which they voted unanimously on today. The budget will be adopted officially on Monday, Nov. 19.
The biggest…MORE
'Think Outside the Car' effort happening on Fauntleroy
Fri, 11/09/12
10 seconds of idling uses more fuel than turning off the engine and restarting it, and an idling vehicle emits 20 times more pollution than one traveling 32 mph. Those sobering facts and others are part of an educational effort seeking volunteer…MORE
Legislators demand thorough, state-wide review of coal port impacts
Fri, 11/09/12
Legislators have asked Gov. Christine Gregoire to take action and have the full, state-wide impact of coal trains studied.
In a letter sent on Wednesday, Nov. 7, seven state representatives, including Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-36), signed and…MORE
Food drive is on now by Praisealujah; Can you help them fill the blue barrels?
Fri, 11/09/12
Praisealujah’s Food Ministry, from Des Moines is embarking on an ambitious food drive and you can help. The ministry has three locations where food donations can be made (full list of what they are hoping to get is below).
Over 3,000…MORE
North Highline voters clearly decline Burien’s annexation offer
Fri, 11/09/12
Eric Mathison contributed to this report
As the nation went to the polls on Nov. 6 to decide, amongst many other things, who would lead the U.S. for the next four years, voters in North Highline’s Area Y emphatically declined annexation to…MORE
West Seattle students will participate in dance program at Pacific NW Ballet Nov. 10
Fri, 11/09/12
Students from Arbor Heights Elementary and Highland Park Elementary will join other Seattle Public School students Marion Oliver McCaw Hall on Saturday, Nov. 10 as part of the Discover Dance program led by Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB).
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SPD on THC: Police release a guide to marijuana use in Seattle with passage of I-502
Fri, 11/09/12
Written by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee with the Seattle Police Department on November 9, 2012
The people have spoken. Voters have passed Initiative 502 and beginning December 6th, adults over 21 years old can possess up to an ounce of marijuana…MORE
UPDATE: North Highline voters clearly decline Burien’s annexation offer
Fri, 11/09/12
Eric Mathison contributed to this report
As the nation went to the polls on Nov. 6 to decide, amongst many other things, who would lead the U.S. for the next four years, voters in North Highline’s Area Y emphatically declined annexation to…MORE
