Congressman Jim McDermott is hosting a "Coffee with your Congressman" event in the Ballard this weekend.
Taking place at Cupcake Royale/Verite Coffee, McDermott invites Ballardites to join him for a cup of coffee and to exchange thoughts…MORE
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Newly opened Highliner Pub & Grill to serve the freshest catch of fish in town
Wed, 10/26/11
The Highliner Pub & Grill opened its doors last Friday and has been seeing a steady stream of customers since.
Previously known as the Highliner Tavern, the business acquired new ownership over the summer with a new coat of paint,…MORE
Ballard's Tom Nissley to compete for a quarter of a million dollars in Jeopardy's Tournament of Champions
Wed, 10/26/11
Jeopardy! is reuniting 15 of its recent champions for a head-to-head competition for a chance to win a quarter million dollars. One of these champions is Ballard's Tom Nissley, who became the third-highest winning Jeopardy player ever last…MORE
Commuters continue to face gridlock during Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition
Wed, 10/26/11
Only a handful of days of demolition are left on the southern mile of the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct before the road reopens, and traffic continues to be heavy for morning and afternoon commuters as they seek alternate routes around the…MORE
Update 2: Controversy continues at SeaTac Council meeting
Wed, 10/26/11
Two SeaTac council members suggested Oct. 25 that the city should require nonprofit groups that receive money directly from the city to remain neutral in city elections.
The proposal from Deputy Mayor Gene Fisher and Councilman Rick…MORE
West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network seeks input on Captain Finder Tool
Wed, 10/26/11
The West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network met on Oct. 25 to discuss the “soft roll-out” of the Block Watch Captain Finder Tool, an open-source project developed by Code for America alongside Karen Berge and Deborah Greer with WSBCN.
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School zones got speed enforcement emphasis on Oct. 25 and 26
Wed, 10/26/11
The Seattle Police Department is watching school zones, when children are present, and aggressively enforcing the 20 mph speed limit. If you are traveling more twice that fast you should understand the facts about avoiding an accident. Stopping…MORE
Opportunities to comment on DESC chronic homeless housing project slated for Delridge
Wed, 10/26/11
Press release from Patrick Baer with the Delridge Community Forum on Oct. 25
Decisions from the City, County, and State regarding funding applications for the DESC project on Delridge will be made within the next week or so. This…MORE
Bang Bar holding benefit to aid Thai flood victims Sat. Oct. 29
Wed, 10/26/11
Bang Bar, the newest Thai restaurant and lounge in West Seattle at 4750 California Ave s.w. will host a Halloween event this Saturday starting at 10pm to help Thailand flood relief. Thailand is currently experiencing the worst floods in 50 years…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Walking dead overtake SeaTac Hilton for ZomBcon 2011
Wed, 10/26/11
Photographer Kurt Howard may have been the only survivor of ZomBcon 2011, held at the SeaTac Hilton from Oct. 21 to 23.
Please click the image above for 29 more photos from the event.
The conference included visiting actors of the…MORE
