By Anne-Marije Rook
If you’re expecting or thinking about having a baby, finding the right doctor is a pretty good place to start your journey. On April 10th, Swedish Medical Center will be offering an OB Speed Dating event, allowing…MORE
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Sex offenders out, locally-sourced produce potentially in at DESC Delridge project
Thu, 03/29/12
Sex offenders will not be allowed to live at DESC’s Delridge Supportive Housing apartments, DESC Executive Director Bill Hobson confirmed at an advisory council meeting on March 27. Additionally, members of a pilot produce cooperative discussed…MORE
EBCA gets its desired speed reduction for 14th Avenue Park Boulevard project
Thu, 03/29/12
The East Ballard Community Association held two public meeting these past few months regarding the design of Ballard's newest park along 14th Avenue N.W. between N.W. 59th and N.W. 61st Street.
The park has been a multi-year project which…MORE
BHS video student graduates early to join Hollywood camera crew
Thu, 03/29/12
Ballard High School senior Louis Weissman has been dreaming of working behind the camera on a Hollywood feature film for the last few years as he worked on numerous films in the Ballard High School Video Production Program.
His goal…MORE
Sightings of Woodland Park Zoo's first baby wallaby
Wed, 03/28/12
With a bit of patience and luck, visitors to Woodland Park Zoo may spot the head of a 5-month-old, red-necked wallaby peeking out of its mother’s pouch. The infant wallaby, known as a joey in the marsupial world, is the first baby wallaby born at…MORE
Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant Ballard teen's wish
Wed, 03/28/12
Fourteen year-old Louisa of Ballard may look like your average teen but in Billiards she’s a force to be reckoned with.
Louisa developed a love of playing pool while spending time at the Boys and Girls Club and now she will have the…MORE
Teens sought for Burien Library’s Talent Show Friday; All are welcome to sign up
Wed, 03/28/12
From Burien Library Teen Zone:
Teens in middle and high school are invited to participate in the Burien Library’s Talent Show this Friday, March 30, from 1: p.m to 3 p.m.
Want to sing? Dance? Do stand up? Perform a stupid human…MORE
Have an idea to get people involved with Seattle's climate?
Wed, 03/28/12
You can qualify for a contract worth up to $7000 if you have an idea that will inspire the community to take action for the climate. The City of Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment is seeking partnerships with community groups or…MORE
African American Tukwila schools superintendent placed on leave pending results of race discrimination investigation
Wed, 03/28/12
The Tukwila School Board placed Tukwila Schools Superintendent Ethelda Burk on paid administrative leave on Tuesday night, March 27.
Burke will be on leave during the board’s investigation of discrimination claims by nine staffers.
…MORE
Chanda Otis named as Principal for Alki Elementary
Wed, 03/28/12
In a letter to the community for the Alki Elementary School Chanda E. Oatis, was announced as the new Principal for Alki Elementary School
March 28, 2012
Dear Alki Elementary Community,
Today I am delighted to announce that I…MORE
