Norma Allison from Ballard Hair Salon and Nora Carria from the Ballard Alki Oddfellows (I.O.O.F) presented two checks to the Ballard Food Bank on Thursday.
The combined donation amount was $100, which will enable the food bank to…MORE
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Thursday's Hiawatha Summer Concert features Massy Ferguson
Wed, 08/03/11
The Summer Concert at Hiawatha for Thursday Aug. 5 features the band Massy Ferguson, and based on how they describe themselves the event should be a lot fun, especially for free on a warm evening.
From their website:
"Massy Ferguson…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport Offers Special Parking Rate for Seafair Fans Connecting with Link Light Rail
Wed, 08/03/11
Press release:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport invites Seafair fans to "go green to Seafair" with a $10 all day parking rate at the main terminal garage if you take Link Light Rail to the Seafair hydroplane races or Blue Angels…MORE
Police vow to target King County gang activity after Kent shooting; County Council asks Executive for emergency funding
Wed, 08/03/11
Twelve people were shot when gunfire broke out at a lowrider car show in Kent on the afternoon of July 23 at La Plaza shopping center on Pacific Highway S. Amazingly, everyone survived.
While the investigation continues into who and how…MORE
6th Annual Brent Rice Memorial Swim of the Sound desperately seeks more swimmers, donations, and volunteers
Wed, 08/03/11
On Aug. 20th, swimmers don wetsuits and brave cold waters to swim 2.3 miles across Puget Sound. The waters from the Des Moines Beach Park to Point Robinson on Maury Island are a chilling fifty degrees Fahrenheit, but swimmers keep coming back…MORE
Police vow to target King County gang activity after Kent shooting; County Council asks Executive for emergency funding
Wed, 08/03/11
Twelve people were shot when gunfire broke out at a lowrider car show in Kent on the afternoon of July 23 at La Plaza shopping center on Pacific Highway S. Amazingly, everyone survived.
While the investigation continues into who and how…MORE
Seattle’s floating bridges to close to traffic for Blue Angels, Seafair
Wed, 08/03/11
When the U.S. Navy Blue Angels jets begin zipping over Lake Washington this week, drivers won’t be cruising across the Interstate 90 floating bridge at the same time.
During the practice flights and air show, the Washington State…MORE
Burien 'Walk 'n Talk' begins Sunday, Aug. 7
Wed, 08/03/11
Burien residents will be breaking out their comfortable shoes the first Sunday of each month for a "Walk 'n Talk" from Town Square around Lake Burien.
The plan is to enjoy conversation and a walk through town. Grabbing a local coffee or…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu has an URGENT request for help from the community!
Wed, 08/03/11
press release:
West Seattle Hi-Yu has been having an amazing award winning parade season with our “Sparkling Seattle” parade float and we are very proud that we have been able to represent West Seattle as the last community parade float in…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW- Including on board photos- Fleet Week Parade of Ships visible from Alki Anchor Park
Wed, 08/03/11
Click on photo for slideshow
From Seafair website:
Fleet Week Parade of Ships Today - 1:45pm at the Seattle Waterfront
Parade of Ships - Wednesday, August 3 at 1:45 pm
The Fleet will make its entrance in Elliot Bay on…MORE
