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SeaTac resident Joe Van received the honor of the Advocacy and Civic Leaders Award as one of the unsung heroes who works behind the scenes to make Washington a better place. The third annual Molina Healthcare of Washington Community Champions…MORE

Press release: In September 2011, the City of Des Moines announced the start of a new road safety camera program to prevent speeding in school zones. The School Zone Safety Program aims to protect students, drivers, and passengers from injuries…MORE

Groundswell NW announced that it will match donations up to $2,000 for the Sunset Hill-Shilshole gateway project.

The combined amount of money raised will go toward the Neighborhood Matching Fund grant project to develop an overall…MORE

press release: Seattle Department of Transportation’s (SDOT) contractor for widening the Spokane Street Viaduct will close both westbound lanes of the structure between I-5 and SR 99 each weeknight next week. Closures will begin at 10 p.m. and…MORE

826 Seattle founder Teri Hein and Ballard High School student Meron Kasahun were at the White House today to receive an award from First Lady Michelle Obama.

The award recognized 826 Seattle for its effectiveness in developing learning…MORE

It has been five years since Seattle was slammed by the Dec.14 - 15 wind storm of 2006. Alki Beach recorded peak gusts of 67 miles per hour in the storm that brought down trees throughout the city, destroying power lines and leaving thousands of…MORE

Flanked by local health care leaders, Mayor Mike McGinn today called on Seattle to vote “Yes” on the Families & Education Levy so the City can continue providing successful “wrap around” services, including student health centers, to Seattle’…MORE

Created as a joint project between local tableware designer, Rosanna, and long-time Seattle institution Bartell Drugs to foster a sense of community, Bartell stores are now offering iconic Ballard Neighborhood mugs.

The mugs depict all…MORE

By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen

After a move from California Ave. that took a little more than a week, Petco completed its move to 4100 s.w. Alaska Street overnight from Nov. 1 and opened today at 9 am.

According to Assistant…MORE

There's a lot of framing, carpeting, and painting going on at the former Tully's space on 22nd & Market Street.

Seattle Coffee Works is expanding into that space with a second location to be called Ballard Coffee Works.

Monday'…MORE