A 26-year-old Oregon man pleaded guilty on Nov. 30 to vehicular homicide in the death of 3-month-old Burien infant Gabriel Arthur Pena, according to The Columbian.
According to the report, Christopher A. Roman admitted to being drunk when…MORE
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A Hart for Rhythm
Thu, 12/01/11
By Christy Wolyniak, contributor
Mickey Hart, drummer of the Grateful Dead, has searched the cosmos for the sound only found in the crevices of nature and deep in the memories of the world’s best musicians.
Formed in August of this…MORE
World Aids Day: HIV/AIDS in Washington State
Thu, 12/01/11
December 1 is World Aids Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the AIDS pandemic and the spread of HIV infection. More importantly, it’s a day to encourage people to get tested.
In recognition of World Aids Day, here’s an…MORE
UPDATE: Sheckler unofficial winner in Des Moines council recount
Wed, 11/30/11
Update for Dec. 3 After a mandatory machine recount, Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler is the unofficial winner of Des Moines City Council Position 6 over challenger Rebecca King.
The mandatory machine recount occured Friday, Dec. 2. Final…MORE
Rollergirls present "SHARKASAURUS" on Dec. 3
Wed, 11/30/11
Press release:
SHARKASAURUS, a team of fierce-but-friendly skaters from Northwest leagues (including Rat City, Jet City, Slaughter County, Bellingham, the Oly Rollers and more) has invited Trouble Brewing, a bold and full-bodied mix of…MORE
Rollergirls host charity bout to benefit Ballard Food Bank
Wed, 11/30/11
Roller derby skaters from the Rat City Rollergirls and from around the Northwest are coming together to host a charity bout on Saturday to support the Ballard Food Bank.
The Rat City Rollergirls are hosting the "Say RAAAWR to Hunger"…MORE
‘Washington Connection’ website simplifies application process for low income help
Wed, 11/30/11
Press release: Joined by state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Secretary Susan Dreyfus, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and other partners, Mayor Mike McGinn today announced the availability of City of Seattle benefits on…MORE
Rollergirls present "SHARKASAURUS" Dec. 3
Wed, 11/30/11
Press release:
SHARKASAURUS, a team of fierce-but-friendly skaters from Northwest leagues (including Rat City, Jet City, Slaughter County, Bellingham, the Oly Rollers and more) has invited Trouble Brewing, a bold and full-bodied mix of…MORE
SR 99 Tunnel Project information center opens in Pioneer Square
Wed, 11/30/11
The world's largest-diameter tunnel boring machine won't start digging beneath Pioneer Square until 2013, but the public won’t have to wait until then to dig into the State Route 99 Tunnel Project or the historic neighborhood where the record-…MORE
Upcoming opportunities to learn about and discuss homeless housing project in Delridge
Wed, 11/30/11
The next two Thursdays (Dec. 1 and Dec. 8) hold opportunity for Delridge residents to learn more about, provide feedback and help guide the future of DESC’s Delridge Supportive Housing project.
DESC plans to build a 75-unit apartment…MORE
