While Gov. Gregoire takes City Attorney Pete Holmes' side, saying that Washington is planning to join efforts to block the city of Seattle from holding a referendum on replacing the elevated Alaskan Way Viaduct with a tunnel, the mayor and…MORE
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Second Ascent racer's garage burglarized, multiple bikes stolen
Thu, 03/31/11
A bike racer from Ballard's Second Ascent team came home to his Ravenna house this afternoon to find that his garage, which had full of hanging frames and bikes this morning, had been burglarized.
He asks that people will be on the…MORE
UPDATE 2: Deadliest Catch's Hillstrand and Anderson discuss show at Alki Tavern
Thu, 03/31/11
UPDATE 2:
For those who missed last night's event at Alki Tavern, and for those fans who attended, here is a heads-up on CatchCon 2011, April 9 downtown. Discovery Channel reports there is a waiting list:
CatchCon, the ultimate…MORE
South Seattle Community College Garden Center Opens April 7
Thu, 03/31/11
SSCC Press Release:
South’s Garden Center Opens! Get ready for spring gardening!
The first sale of the year to feature student-propagated shrubs, groundcovers, small trees, and edibles including chard, asparagus, horseradish,…MORE
Tukwila students mark DARE graduation
Thu, 03/31/11
After studying the effects and ramifications of drug and alcohol abuse fifth graders in the Tukwila School District proudly accepted their D.A.R.E. graduation certificates at Foster High School Performing Arts Center on March 18.
D.A.R.E.…MORE
EPA seeking input on sediment cleanup options for Boeing Plant 2
Thu, 03/31/11
The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking public input about its plans to clean up the bed and banks of a part of the Duwamish River corridor known as “Boeing Plant 2,” approximately two miles upstream of the West Seattle Bridge. The cleanup…MORE
NFFTY releases film festival teaser
Thu, 03/31/11
The National Film Festival for Talented Youth released a trailer for the 2011 film festival, "United by Film: Future by NFFTY" this week. The teaser features 30 of the 225 films accepted into this year's festival. Ten of the 225 films come from…MORE
Ballard town hall meeting with Mayor McGinn
Thu, 03/31/11
Mayor Mike McGinn and representatives from various City departments will be in Ballard for a town hall meeting on Wednesday, April 6, at the Ballard High School commons.
Starting at 5:30 p.m. City departments and community groups,…MORE
Earth Day Stories offered at Duwamish Longhouse April 17
Wed, 03/30/11
Storytellers JOHNNY MOSES, ROGER FERNANDES, EVA ABRAM, and JOURDAN KEITH will share their work at the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center, April 17 at 2:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Department of Neighborhoods.
The event is…MORE
Chance to vote for West Seattle band in Battle of the Bands
Wed, 03/30/11
The band Hotels, with members from West Seattle, has been invited to participate in Billboard.Com's Battle of the Bands, along with two other Seattle Artists. The Hotels told the West Seattle Herald, "It's a pretty big deal for a local band from…MORE
