After keeping the Ballard streets clean, safe, and attractive for over a decade, Rudy McCoy, the friendly neighborhood caretaker, is leaving the Ballard Clean Streets Program.
Started by Ballard merchants, the program intended to keep the…MORE
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Trader Joes Update: Exterior work 75% done, aiming for a likely spring opening
Tue, 01/03/12
The much anticipated Trader Joes grocery store is "75% done" as far as exterior work goes according to the foreman on the site who expects to have the exterior fully enclosed by the end of January when the interior work can begin.
Workmen…MORE
Jack and the Beanstalk Puppet Show at Centerstage on Jan. 7
Tue, 01/03/12
Thistle Theatre returns once more to the Knutzen Family Theatre with their magical musical puppet show based on an old English version of Jack trading his family's cow for beans. An amazing musical adventure ensues with a giant beanstalk, a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Brave souls ring in the new year with a Polar Bear Plunge at Three Tree Point
Tue, 01/03/12
Friends, family, and well-wishers gathered near the corner of Maplewild SW and SW 172nd St in the Three Tree Point neighborhood for the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Swim on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.
Approximately 40 swimmers entered the…MORE
Fred Meyer expansion/Greenwood Market demolition to start March 1
Tue, 01/03/12
A Fred Meyer representative informs us that construction on the expansion of the Greenwood Fred Meyer and the consequent demolition of the Greenwood Market will start March 1.
Last July, Fred Meyer filed a land use application wishing to…MORE
Beloved Mexico food truck has moved to join WS Produce again
Tue, 01/03/12
The Beloved Mexico food truck has followed West Seattle Produce across the street to take up residence on the east side of Fauntleroy Way s.w. "We're happy that they moved and we've got a little indoor buddy bar set up in here," Brian Bright,…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-2-12
Tue, 01/03/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
2 hiding burglars on the roof of Sanislo Elementary School nabbed by SPD
Tue, 01/03/12
Posted by Detective Renee Witt - Seattle Police Blotter On 01-01-2012, just shortly before 3:00 p.m., officers responded with school security, to an alarm at a school in the 1800 block of SW Myrtle St.
Officers set up containment and…MORE
Community Center hours announced for 2012 by Seattle Parks Dept.
Tue, 01/03/12
press release: Seattle Parks and Recreation has announced new Community Center and teen programming hours for 2012 and, following significant discussion throughout the last year, also announced that a tiered system will replace the traditional…MORE
First baby of the new year born at Swedish/Ballard
Tue, 01/03/12
Swedish Medical Center announced that the first baby of the new year was born at Swedish/Ballard at 4:34 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1.
The 6-pound, 13-ounce baby boy, named Christopher William, was born to first-time parents Connie and Justin…MORE
