Press release from Det. Mark Jamieson:
On March 4th, just before 8:00 pm, numerous callers reported hearing shots fired in the area of 34th Avenue Southwest and SW Willow Street. The reports also indicated that several cars were heard…MORE
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Seattle Police Department is hiring police officers
Mon, 03/05/12
The Seattle Police Department announced that it is seeking to hire 30 to 40 entry-level police officers in 2012.
Policing is a challenging and rewarding job, with the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives and the community…MORE
Patricia Ann Rhay: December 19, 1924 ~ February 13, 2012
Mon, 03/05/12
A fiercely courageous, loyal and passionate woman, Patricia Ann Rhay, left our world February 13, 2012.
Patricia Ann Smith was born December 19, 1924, in Minneapolis, MN to Thomas Edwin Smith and Lillian Adele Olsen-Smith. Her family moved…MORE
UPDATE: Bill to revive tax break for film productions signed into law
Mon, 03/05/12
Gov. Chris Gregoire signed a law to revive a tax incentive program that expired last July to attract movie production to Washington state yesterday.
“We have tourists from all over the world going to the town of Forks because it was the…MORE
Ballardites concerned about economic growth, transit, and public safety
Mon, 03/05/12
This is a follow-up story to Mayor tours Ballard Avenue; business owners complain about lack of parking.
Also read: Ballard to benefit from Mayor's $1.1 million investment in neighborhood business districts.
Mayor Mike McGinn…MORE
UPDATE: Winter not done yet; Updated forecast now says snow unlikely in lowlands
Sun, 03/04/12
UPDATE at 10:30 pm
The National Weather Service has changed their forecast and now snow no longer looks likely in the lowland areas of Seattle in the next 24 hours. Here's their updated forecast:
"Overnight: Rain, mainly after 4am.…MORE
Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival draws large crowds; Opens again Sunday 12:30pm
Sat, 03/03/12
The Rotary Club of Des Moines 8th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival drew large crowds March 2 and 3 at the Landmark Event Center. You can attend tomorrow, Sunday, beginning 12:30 p.m.
There are 27 cellars and wineries offered, plus classes…MORE
Whale skeleton now on display at MaST in Des Moines; Same whale found in West Seattle in 2010
Sat, 03/03/12
A three to five-year-old, 37-foot juvenile gray whale washed up on Arroyo Beach in West Seattle April 14, 2010 and died. The Highline Community College Marine Science Technology Center, (MaST), 28203 Redondo Beach Dr. S., Des Moines, now…MORE
Whale skeleton now on display at MaST in Des Moines
Sat, 03/03/12
This skeleton of a 3 to 5 year-old, 37-foot juvenile gray whale washed up on Arroyo Beach in West Seattle April 14, 2010, struggling to breath, then died. The Highline Community College Marine Science Technology Center (MaST), 28203 Redondo…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Discover Burien Annual Dinner Awards a warm event & big success
Sat, 03/03/12
SLIDESHOW, Click on photo for more
The Discover Burien Annual Dinner Awards & Silent Auction last night, March 2, brought a warm sense of community to the room at the Burien Community Center as attendees bid on auction items and…MORE
