People arrived long before the store was open, some as early as 5:30 am to be first in line for the best plants at McLendon's Hardware 85th annual Anniversary Sunrise Plant Sale in White Center. For the last 25 years the store has also featured a…MORE
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State Ecology department seeking comment on SeaTac clean-up site
Fri, 04/29/11
Contaminated groundwater under and near a SeaTac property would receive cleanup with a combination of below-ground air injection, vapor removal, and natural bacterial action, under a proposal submitted for public comment by the Washington…MORE
Ballard Lions Club to raise awareness of the sight impaired during White Cane Days; looking for new members
Fri, 04/29/11
Last year, the Ballard Lions Club provided 50 people in and around Ballard with free eye exams and eye glasses; donated audio and visual equipment to senior centers, provided two people with free cataract surgeries and gave several people hearing…MORE
SFD responds to residential fire in Ballard
Fri, 04/29/11
Multiple fire trucks responded to a residential fire on 8th Avenue N.W. and 57th street around 2:45 p.m. today. At least 15 fire fighters were seen outside the house but no significant smoke was visible.
The Seattle Fire Department has…MORE
UPDATE -SLIDESHOW: Zippy's Burgers opening delayed; later this week is possible
Fri, 04/29/11
Zippy's Giant Burgers, which moved from its location in Highland Park on Holden Street s.w. to White Center had planned on a May 1 opening. That date has now been pushed back due to an issue with the building fire alarm according to owner Blaine…MORE
Police respond to home burglary in progress call on 38th Ave. in West Seattle
Fri, 04/29/11
A neighbor of a homeowner on the 9000 block of 38th Ave s.w., near s.w. Barton heard his dog barking and initially thought it was a response to construction noise in the area on April 29 around 1:45 p.m.
He went outside and saw a…MORE
Explorer West students collected food, serve clients at White Center Food Bank
Fri, 04/29/11
Explorer West Middle School students today reached out to clients at the White Center Food Bank.
"We did a canned food and produce drive at the school and now we have about 15 kids here today to serve clients picking up food," said popular…MORE
Dispose your unused or expired meds at "Take Back Your Meds” events tomorrow
Fri, 04/29/11
The Port of Seattle is once again participating in the "Take Back You Meds" program. This U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency national event aims to collect unused prescription medication.
People are encouraged to bring all their expired or…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Charlestown Cafe auctions chairs, dishes, appliances
Fri, 04/29/11
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James G. Murphy Inc., who once auctioned items from the Admiral Cafe, now the Admiral branch of the Bank of America, and from some of the Huling Brothers auto shops, has been auctioning, tables, chairs, pots,…MORE
Line-up for this summer's ZooTunes announced
Fri, 04/29/11
The Woodland Park Zoo released the line-up for the BECU ZooTunes today.
The annual summer concert series, presented by Carter Subaru, will feature big names like Brandi Carlile, Indigo Girls, K.d. Lang, Lucinda Williams and more.
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