On Monday, March 28th, the Army Corps of Engineers applied herbicide to a number of planting beds in the Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens at Chittenden Locks.
Three applications lasting one hour each at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and noon…MORE
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UPDATE: Protect Seattle Now coalition turns in 28,929 signatures for tunnel vote, Pete Holmes sues coalition
Tue, 03/29/11
UPDATE: City Attorney PETE HOLMES sues coalition, others, over referendum:
The Stranger's Dominic Holden and other media have the lawsuit published in full:
http://www.thestranger.com/images/blogimages/2011/03/29/1301427707-comp……MORE
Halibut and Wine Tasting at Seattle Fish Co. this Thursday, March 31st
Tue, 03/29/11
Seattle Fish Co. hosts a Halibut and Wine tasting featuring pan-seared halibut with spicy tomato chutney, prepared by popular chef, writer and food photographer Erin Coopey, Thursday, March 31st, from 5-7pm, 4435 California Ave. The public is…MORE
Westwood Village getting new owner, reports say
Tue, 03/29/11
According to the Daily Journal of Commerce, www.djc.com, Westwood Village is being bought by Bentall Kennedy, www.bentallkennedy.com for $78 million from Wesbild, http://www.wesbild.com/.
The DJC says Wesbild just sold Burien Town Square…MORE
In close quarters: local activists continue to demand more space for the Woodland Park Zoo elephants
Tue, 03/29/11
By Christy Wolyniak, News Intern
Elephants are an educational addition to the Woodland Park Zoo; however, there have been ongoing complaints that the condition and treatment these elephants endure is abuse.
Watoto age 41, Chai age…MORE
UPDATE 2: Duwamish Alive! Earth Day river restoration, volunteers needed
Mon, 03/28/11
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE from DRCC:
Environmental, tribal, community, and government forces will join together at the semi-annual Duwamish Alive! Earth Day river restoration event on Saturday, April 16th. Starting at 10:00am volunteers will…MORE
UPDATE 2: TODAY IS Amanda Knox forum at Seattle U., to attract big names, public invited
Mon, 03/28/11
UPDATE 2: Forum is THIS afternoon. Free event & public is invited.
UPDATE: The West Seattle Herald will try to videotape this event, then post. Thank you. While the defense appeal of West Seattle-raised Amanda Knox is currently being…MORE
UPDATE: Burien Elks donate dictionaries to Highline students
Mon, 03/28/11
The Burien Elks Lodge participated in dispensing student dictionaries to third graders in the Highline School District the past few weeks as part of Dictionary Project of Charleston, S.C.
More than 700 books will be donated to elementary…MORE
Seattle Parks seeks your input; looking for provider for Summer Art in the Park program
Mon, 03/28/11
from the press release:
Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking proposals from individuals, groups, or organizations to provide culturally relevant, safe, and reliable programs to the community through the Summer Art in the Park Program.…MORE
Seattle Parks Dept. seeking provider for 'Summer Art In The Park'
Mon, 03/28/11
The Seattle Parks and Recreation people are seeking proposals from individuals, groups, or organizations to provide "culturally relevant, safe, and reliable programs to the community" through a program called Summer Art in the Park.
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