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The 2011 Nordic Fashion Biennale, a six-week-long exhibition celebrating design, fashion and innovation, will kick-off on September 30 with the two-day NFB 2011 Fashion Summit featuring top international designers and artists. The summit is…MORE

The long sought after restoration of White Center’s storefront deputy is one of seven programs that will receive funding from King County’s Criminal Justice Reserve at the request of KC Executive Dow Constantine.

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Word just came in from King County Councilmember Joe McDermott that a storefront deputy will return to White Center as part of King County Executive Dow Constantine’s proposal for gang violence intervention and prevention.

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By Christy Wolyniak, Intern

After two years of planning and preparation, Golden Gardens has a brand new playground to liven up its beachfront.

What used to be green space is now a full playground complete with a large pirate…MORE

Update for Sept. 16 Bryce Huber was sentenced to 32 years in prison on Sept. 16 for the murder of 26-year-old Steve Bushaw.

Late last month, a King County jury found Huber guilty of first degree murder as the mastermind behind the Bushaw's…MORE

Ballard's newest fitness club will open around September 20, said construction superintendent Larry Eneix.

Built by Pennon Construction, Fitness 19 will occupy 8200 square feet at 5680 24th Ave N.W., across from the QFC.

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A nine-day closure of the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct will mark the beginning of the end for Seattle’s double-deck highway.

At 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)…MORE

The September 1 meeting of the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council will hear from Burien City Manager, Mike Martin as well as Major Graddon and Captain Hodgson from the King County Sheriff's office. Meetings are held at the North Highline…MORE

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South Seattle Community College held an Emergency Response Training Exercise today, Tuesday, from 8:00am-5:00pm. The exercise, “Seattle Storm” simulates a Weapons of Mass Destruction chemical hazard threat at…MORE

Back in February, we reported that charging stations for electric vehicles would soon be coming to Ballard and as of last week, they are here. Fred Meyer is the first company in Ballard to have installed two public charging stations.

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