King County Council unanimously adopted Metro Transit’s transit service changes on Monday —the first service adjustments since the adoption of the County’s Transit Strategic Plan.
The changes reflect the goals of the Strategic Plan by…MORE
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Volunteer fish feeders needed for Carkeek Park salmon project
Tue, 01/31/12
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Carkeek Watershed Community Action Project (CWCAC) need volunteer salmon feeders for the 2012 salmon supplementation project in Carkeek Park.
One of the things that make the park unique is that Piper’s…MORE
UPDATE: West Seattle Water Taxi service back to normal
Mon, 01/30/12
UPDATE 2:30- The Rachel Marie, forced out of service for the morning runs across Elliott Bay has been repaired and resumes service beginning with the 3:45 pm run from Pier 50 to West Seatttle.
Press release: Jan. 30, 9:05 p.m.- Service on…MORE
Puget Sound Energy customers who went five or more days without power to receive $50 credit
Mon, 01/30/12
Press releaseState Regulators Approve Waiver to Allow Automatic Bill Credit
Thousands of Puget Sound Energy customers without power for five or more days from last week’s snow, ice and wind storms will receive a $50 credit from the utility…MORE
Des Moines Theater auctioning off vintage equipment, films and paraphernalia
Mon, 01/30/12
When Alki Homestead owner Tom Lin and partner Isaiah Dummer purchased the Des Moines Theater in December they knew it had been used as a storage place for the previous owners many acquisitions. But the full scope of what Richard Pappas had…MORE
Highline schools planning to expand program to teach students in both Spanish and English
Mon, 01/30/12
After successful pilot programs in two elementaries, Highline Public Schools officials are considering expanding the district’s dual language program.
In the program, students are taught in both English and Spanish. In April,…MORE
WSDOT seeks projects for the Safe Routes to School Program
Mon, 01/30/12
Communities across the state can apply for a new round of project and program funds that increase safety for students walking and biking to school.
WSDOT’s Safe Routes to School Program was created to provide children a safe, healthy…MORE
Des Moines Theater auctioning off vintage equipment, films and paraphernalia
Mon, 01/30/12
When Tom Lin purchased the Des Moines Theater in December he knew it had been used as a storage place for the previous owners many acquisitions. But the full scope of what Richard Pappas had amassed was not clear until it had to be gone through…MORE
SeaTac man arrested for attempted luring of a 13-year-old Tukwila girl
Mon, 01/30/12
On Jan. 27 Tukwila police were contacted by a 13-year-old girl who said a man tried to lure her into his vehicle as she walked home from school, according to a Tukwila Police Department press release.
Additional information from Tukwila PD…MORE
Only two days left to apply for parks and streets through Neighborhood Projects Fund
Mon, 01/30/12
The Neighborhood Projects Fund can be used for projects valued up to $90K to fund park or street improvements, such as playground improvements, pathway upgrades, tennis court repaving, accessibility improvements, traffic circles, traffic calming…MORE
