If you, like many in West Seattle use SR 99 and the Alaskan Way Viaduct to get downtown or come home be prepared to leave earlier because traffic is going to slow down. On May 16, both directions of a section of the SR 99- Alaskan Way Viaduct…MORE
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King County Housing Authority reopening rental assistance program waiting list
Mon, 05/02/11
Press Release:
King County Housing Authority to reopen Section 8 rental assistance waiting list for two weeks, starting May 25
The King County Housing Authority will accept applications for its Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)…MORE
Burien woman teaches yoga for the blind
Mon, 05/02/11
Burien resident Bonnie Taschler is an accomplished yoga instructor. Students attend her weekly, 90-minute class and receive detailed instruction in addition to hands-on help.
Her students are unwaveringly attentive -- except for Harley who…MORE
Local gym invites surrounding neighborhoods to get fit
Mon, 05/02/11
On Sunday, Sound, Mind & Body gym (SMB) in Fremont kicked off their 12-week long fitness festival, intended to help Fremont and its surrounding neighborhoods to get healthy and fit.
With a mission of "helping people at any age and any…MORE
Community Calendar 5/6/11
Mon, 05/02/11
Compiled by Shara Hamby
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week's Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@…MORE
City Council approves Conner Junction project's alley right-of-way petition
Mon, 05/02/11
The City Council of Seattle unanimously approved Conner Homes’ petition to vacate (or use) a subterranean portion of the alley between California Ave s.w. and 42nd Ave s.w.
The approval signifies Conner Homes’ last major hurdle in moving…MORE
Uncle Mike's BBQ hosting Networking Night in White Center May 4
Mon, 05/02/11
Networking Night comes to White Center Wednesday May 4. StartZone members Michael and Elizabeth Gordon, owners of Uncle Mike's BBQ are hosting the neighborhood event from 6-7:30pm at 9640A 16th Ave s.w.
Gordon completed the Small Business…MORE
Des Moines police to emphasize leash law enforcement at city parks, two marinas
Mon, 05/02/11
The incident in which Rosie, a Newfoundland dog, was killed by a Des Moines police officer in November began with a stray dog report. In light of that, the following press release from Des Moines Animal Control Officer Jan Magnuson is especially…MORE
On the Go - Week of 5-2-11
Mon, 05/02/11
West Seattle & Westwood Curves Food Drives During April two Curves locations are having food drives to support West Seattle Food Bank and White Center Food Bank. During April we will waive our joining fee for a bag of groceries. Help feed our…MORE
'Gregoire should know better' says environmental attorney David Bricklin on tunnel legal process
Mon, 05/02/11
As our sister paper, the West Seattle reported, City Attorney Pete Holmes is suing the Protect Seattle Now Coalition for collecting what he believes is enough signatures to put the deep bore tunnel project to a vote on their referendum. He filed…MORE
