As expected, election races for SeaTac City Council positions and the city's elected-mayor proposition are heated.
During public comments at the Sept. 13 city council meeting, former candidate Othman Heibe accused Deputy Mayor Gene Fisher…MORE
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Burien lawmakers still talking, not acting on White Center annexation
Thu, 09/15/11
Burien lawmakers are still talking, not voting on White Center annexation.
A special meeting is being held Monday, Sept. 19 to talk about annexation some more. At the Sept. 26 regular meeting, the council is asking for more public comment…MORE
First Avenue South overnight closures begin Sept. 19
Thu, 09/15/11
press release: The contractor working to widen the Spokane Street Viaduct will close First Avenue S at S Spokane Street overnight for up to four consecutive weeks, beginning September 19. The closures will be on weeknights with the possibility…MORE
Phinney Neighborhood Center celebrates 30th anniversary
Thu, 09/15/11
In October 1981, the Phinney Neighborhood Center and the Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op opened their doors in a recently closed elementary school building. Today, 30 years later, both the Center and the preschool are integral to the Phinney…MORE
"We are Family Community Lecture Series" addresses bullying, nutrition, discipline, at Admiral UCC
Thu, 09/15/11
A new program called "We are Family Community Lecture Series" begins Monday, Oct. 3, at 7:00 p.m. at the Admiral Congregational United Church of Christ, 4320 SW Hill Street, just off California Ave. SW. The monthly series, a shared effort…MORE
Seattle, we must do better
Thu, 09/15/11
On Thursday, September 15, dozens of bicyclists and alternative transportation activists came together in the U-District across from the place where bike messenger Robert Townsend was struck by a car last week to call for safer roadways.
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UPDATE: Man in 'Emotional Distress' gets the SWAT team out in Highland Park; standoff ends peacefully
Thu, 09/15/11
Update for 3 pm, Sept. 15 The suspect was arrested at 2:11 pm and the matter was resolved peacefully.
Please click the photo above for a slideshow of the standoff.
A Seattle Police negotiator, partially obscured from the suspect's…MORE
UPDATE: Local Art Institute of Seattle student designs gala gown for Seattle Symphony director's wife
Thu, 09/15/11
UPDATE: Check out this photo, above right, of West Seattle fashion designer Justin Bartle standing beside Ghizlane Morlot, the wife of the Seattle Symphony orchestra's new music director, Ludovic. This photo was taken the night of last Saturday…MORE
Consultant selected for the 14th Ave NW Park Blvd
Thu, 09/15/11
The East Ballard Community Association announced today that landscape architect firm Mithun has been selected and approved to design the 14th Ave NW Park Boulevard.
"We’ve been sitting on pins and needles these past few weeks while…MORE
Letter introduces Kim Depew as Interim Athletic Director at WSHS
Thu, 09/15/11
West Seattle High School Assistant Principal Michael A. Kelly shares the following letter of introduction for the school's new Interim Athletic Director for the 2011-2012 school year.
It is my pleasure to introduce Kim Depew as Interim…MORE
