Update for 6/15 The West Seattle Herald/White Center News posted an unscientific poll on June 12, asking our readers if White Center should use the term "Rat City" to promote the area. 47 people have voted; here are the results so far:
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Parking Reform: one size does not fit all
Tue, 06/12/12
As the Seattle City Council considers a number of reforms to the city-wide land use development regulations, a number of Ballard neighborhood groups are joining together to demand more time and study be given to the reforms.
Intended to…MORE
Hypnotist comedian to entertain at Youngstown for veterans' charity
Tue, 06/12/12
Press release
Hypnosis Comedy starring Joe Black to benefit One Less Mountain, a new non-profit organization which helps helps veterans with the transition of getting plugged back into society when they get back home from serving our…MORE
Update: Spokane Street Viaduct widening project overnight closure of eastbound lanes rescheduled
Tue, 06/12/12
press release: The overnight closure of the eastbound traffic lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct, along with the left westbound lane, previously scheduled for the nights of Wednesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 14, has been canceled. The…MORE
Gwen Voelpel to become the new assistant city manager
Tue, 06/12/12
Press release:
The City of SeaTac is excited to announce the selection of Gwen Voelpel to become the new assistant city manager, bringing more than 20 years of executive-level public service experience and expertise to the community…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Five Federal Way students injured in Alki beach fire incident (UPDATED)
Mon, 06/11/12
Update for 6/12 The Seattle Fire Department provided an update on yesterday's Alki Beach burn victims, confirming the fire was caused by a teenager pouring an accelerant (gasoline) into the BBQ pit, which exploded and caught several people on…MORE
Auditions announced for all-female version of rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” at Burien Little Theatre
Mon, 06/11/12
Press release:
Burien Little Theatre announces auditions for the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar,” written by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice. This will be an ALL FEMALE production (sorry guys). Characters range in age from…MORE
Four Aviation High students qualify for summer program
Mon, 06/11/12
Four students from Aviation High School are among the 160 high school juniors from across the state who have qualified for a spot in the Washington Aerospace Scholars (WAS) Summer Residency program. Savannah Mattson, Tran Tonnu, Jacob Wagner,…MORE
SPD: Two arrested for late night vandalism of West Seattle fruit and veggie market
Mon, 06/11/12
Information from Jonah Spangenthal-Lee, Seattle Police Department
Two men arrested in West Seattle early this morning told police they were just having some “rowdy fun” when they broke into a fruit stand and had an impromptu food fight.…MORE
A chat with King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, responding to emergencies, and more at tonight's District Council Meeting
Mon, 06/11/12
The Ballard District Council is convening for its monthly meeting tonight and topics on the agenda for the evening include a chat with King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, responding to emergencies in Ballard, and more.
As usual, the meeting…MORE
