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Safe Routes to School was the focus of a meeting at White Center Heights Elementary on April, 14 that was in part a response to the Walking Audit that was done at the school in December. Cascade Bicycle Club, Feet First, King County Food and…MORE

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Des Moines residents who want to participate in National Drug Take Back Day can drop off unwanted or expired medicines, including pain relievers and other controlled substances, on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. by…MORE

Unlike Seattle and its Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement project, there will be no tunnel controversy in SeaTac--the Port of Seattle has opted for a bridge.

SeaTac City Council members approved April 12 an interlocal agreement with the Port…MORE

At the Ballard District Council meeting last night, the members voted to move three Neighborhood Projects Funds proposals on to the next round.

Earlier this year, the city put out a call for small scale improvements to parks and…MORE

In a campus-wide email sent out Thursday, April 14, Highline Community College administrators announced budget cuts for the upcoming academic year. Highline faces a cut of $1.86 million in addition to the already more than $3.5 million in…MORE

Press Release: King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn today announced a long-term agreement in principle for use of the King County Jail as the primary provider of bed space for the City’s misdemeanor inmates over the…MORE

In anticipation of a federal shutdown last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepared itself for the closure of Corps-operated parks as well as certain operations, including the Ballard Locks and park grounds.

In case of a federal…MORE

By Samantha Getz, Intern

The Ballard Jazz Festival will kick off its eighth annual event next week with a promise to keep it Ballard-style.

“We’ve kind of given in to the fact that it needs to be funky and quirky,” organizer Matt…MORE

This weekend, you can tour Built Green® homes in more than 28 locations from West Seattle to the South Sound as part of a special Green Tour sponsored by the South Sound and Seattle Chapters of the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild.



“These…MORE

Press Release: For the third consecutive year, The 2011 Seattle International Film Festival brings their amazing array of movies to the Historic Admiral Theater and this year they have extended their one week stay through the entire festival run…MORE