On Aug. 1 (one week after the strikes began), Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn issued a statement that the city will “begin assessing possible fines to be imposed on Waste Management for non-collection of garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste,…MORE
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SLIDESHOW UPDATE: Alki outrigger race Da Grind to Blake Island returns
Wed, 08/01/12
SLIDESHOW UPDATE & story:: SATURDAY 9:15 P.M. Click on photo for more
Melissa Swanson is the new President of Seattle Outrigger Canoe Club, the host of this annual race.
"I did a lot of leg work to get people down here," she…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Garden expansion at Denny/Sealth school brings out the sports stars
Wed, 08/01/12
It came as a total surprise to Chief Sealth International student Sahro Fidow when an impressive roster of professional Seattle athletes showed up to help her and fellow Garden Club members expand their garden for the upcoming school year on Aug…MORE
UPDATE 3:Burien Wednesday customers will get garbage, yard waste pickup on Friday
Wed, 08/01/12
UPDATE: 6:21 p.m. If you are a Burien Wednesday residential customer, Waste Management will collect garbage and yard waste on Friday as part of our recovery services (only garbage and yard waste collection).
Waste Management is working…MORE
Q13 FOX: Some Normandy Park residents concerned about group houses of patients
Wed, 08/01/12
James Lynch with our news partner Q13 FOX News reports a group of homeowners in Normandy Park are "less than thrilled" with a group of homes purchased by a California company that house citizens who are apparently in treatment for mental health…MORE
Des Moines man unicycles from Seattle to Portland in two day STP ride
Wed, 08/01/12
Most of the 10,000 riders who huffed and puffed their way from a UW parking lot by Husky Stadium 202 miles to Portland, Oregon the July 14 to 15 weekend did so on bicycle. But that would be considered a luxury for Des Moines resident, Kevin…MORE
Letter to the editor: Neighbors outraged by 64th St development
Wed, 08/01/12
Dear editor:
I wish to comment on the article "No promises for businesses in new development" as well as the article by the same reporter about the public meeting to the NW Design board. Mr. Bryan missed the anger and message. We cannot…MORE
Man shot in neck in 5 Corners fight
Wed, 08/01/12
King County Sheriff's Public Information Officer Cindi West shared this news:
A 26 year old Kent man was shot in the neck after an altercation with another man in a convenience store parking lot last night.
The incident occurred…MORE
End of an era for driver's ed
Tue, 07/31/12
When Stanley "Mick" McDonald started teaching driver's ed in 1968, cell phones were nonexistent, windows were rolled open by hand and class only cost $25.
Now, Forty-four years later, McDonald's long career finally came to an end when…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Burien's El Dorado West Retirement Community breaks ground on new $14 million facility
Tue, 07/31/12
SLIDESHOW: CLICK ON PHOTO FOR MORE El Dorado West Retirement Community at 1010 SW 134th St. and Ambaum in Burien celebrated their service to the community for over 35 years, and broke ground today on a new $14 million facility which they say they…MORE
