News

Seattle Citizens Against the (Deep-Bore) Tunnel, or SCAT, began collecting signatures for their Initiative 101 west of the sports stadiums Friday, Aug. 13, and have begun to fan out in West Seattle, and other neighborhoods. You can read our story…MORE

By Bethany Overland

It’s mid-August, and the new school year is less than a month away. New clothes, shoes and school supplies can be hard on the budget of any family—that is, if you’re lucky enough to have a budget.

For homeless…MORE

Seattle Public Schools has sent an invitation to attend the grand opening of Chief Sealth International High School on Sept. 7 at 9:30 AM. Attendance at the event is limited however so you must RSVP to Dick Lee at 206) 252-0476 or email at rjlee…MORE

A wildfire that began a week ago is burning in the Olympic National Forest according to a report by KING5.com. They report that it is burning near the base of Mt. Hopper near Staircase. The fire was started by lightning. The north wind is forcing…MORE

A recently completed pedestrian corridor connecting new homes and a growing commercial area in the White Center neighborhood has been so badly vandalized that King County must close it for safety reasons.

Vandals ripped out the stainless…MORE

SDOT has shared this update:

The contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will close all eastbound lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct from First to Fourth avenues S overnight, beginning Sunday night, to…MORE

Country music may replace hip hop music at one SeaTac entertainment avenue after Club Monte Carlo closed down at the beginning of August.

The Monte Carlo's lease was terminated Aug. 2, according to SeaTac economic development director Jeff…MORE

The former location of Authentic Home at 4151 California Avenue S.W. is currently under construction to be transformed into a New Jonny Bostons Sandwich Shop.

The 562 square foot space is being redesigned by Eric Koch Partners…MORE

SDOT has posted a press release about the opening of the eastbound 4th Avenue offramp from the Spokane Street viaduct:

Ahead of schedule and under budget, the new eastbound Spokane Street Viaduct Fourth Avenue S Off-ramp opens for use…MORE

Three Ballard-area schools have received state funds as part of nearly $3.8 million in grants to Seattle Public Schools from the Washington State Department of Commerce to help fund energy-efficiency projects.

The Seattle Public Schools…MORE