On March 20, several Westwood and Sunrise Heights neighbors sent a letter to King County Executive Dow Constantine pleading with him to halt a rain garden project in their neighborhoods. On April 4, the Sightline Institute, focused on "…MORE
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Reminder: tour the Ballard Big House
Wed, 04/04/12
-- Visit the Ballard BIg House for an open house on Saturday, April 7th, from 1 p.m. till 4 p.m. --
The Ballard Big House, located on 2007 NW 61st Street is up for sale. The former church, known for its funky front with kid's tricycles on…MORE
Today is American Heart Association’s National Walking Day
Wed, 04/04/12
Today, people throughout the U.S. will lace up their sneakers and walk together to help fight heart disease, the nation’s No. 1 killer. Seattle Parks and Recreation is participating in the American Heart Association’s National Walking Day by…MORE
Accident at Charlestown and California Ave. No one hurt
Tue, 04/03/12
A 2 vehicle accident at the intersection of Charlestown and California Ave. s.w. shut down southbound traffic after it happened at about 7:30 pm on Tuesday April 3. A yard care pickup truck apparently T-Boned a black SUV. According the the…MORE
UPDATE: White Center Business Mixer April 10 will address empty storefronts
Tue, 04/03/12
UPDATE 4-5-12White Center Chamber of Commerce President Mark Ufkes provided this update:
Rather than have two White Center business gatherings on the same day, the White Center Chamber of Commerce is cancelling the April Chamber monthly…MORE
REMINDER: Alaskan Way Viaduct will be closed this weekend April 6-9
Tue, 04/03/12
press release: Crews will close the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct this weekend to reinforce a two-block section of the structure located above the path of the future SR 99 tunnel.
Both directions of SR 99 between the Battery Street…MORE
Delridge Unsung Heroes organizers see event as a chance for celebration, momentum
Tue, 04/03/12
The deadline for Delridge Unsung Hero nominations was March 23 and one of the event co-chairs, Mike Shilley from the Delridge Neighborhood District Council, said he was amazed by the response and quality of nominations, 27 people in all.
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UPDATE 2 : 'Shake, Rattle and Roll' tickets going fast; WestSide Baby benefit cocktail event set for May 18
Tue, 04/03/12
UPDATE: May 7 Only one week remains to get tickets to Shake, Rattle and Roll. This event is unique and features Feedback Lounge custom cocktails plus some outstanding auction items.
UPDATE April 30: Organizers for Shake, Rattle and Roll…MORE
Pacific Institute Founder Lou Tice passed away on April 1
Tue, 04/03/12
Press release The Pacific Institute is saddened to report the passing of its Chairman and co-Founder, Lou Tice Sunday evening, April 1st, after a brief illness. Surrounded by his wife, Diane, and loving family and friends, Lou spent his final…MORE
UPDATE: 'Food for Art' benefit for art therapy program was a big success
Tue, 04/03/12
Update for April 13 Yet again, West Seattle's philanthropic spirit rose to the occasion by dining out on April 12 to help raise funds for Transitional Resources, an art therapy program serving men and women with severe and persistent mental…MORE
