About 25 people from the Genesee Schmitz Neighborhood Council met for their 2nd general meeting on Oct. 21 to discuss crime prevention, emergency preparedness and the future of the vacant Genesee Hill School property.
First to the podium…MORE
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Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson to hold Coffee Chat at West Seattle Elementary Monday, OCT. 25
Fri, 10/22/10
News Release:
Contact: Teresa Wippel, Media Relations, 206-252-0203
Seattle- Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson, Ph.D., is continuing her series of Community Coffee Chats for all parents, grandparents and caregivers of Seattle…MORE
Burien Town Square pioneer declares, 'It's a wonderful place to live'
Fri, 10/22/10
Burien had its early pioneers like Mike Kelly, who homesteaded the Sunnydale area, and Gottlieb Van Boorian, who settled by his namesake lake.
The city still has its modern day pioneers like Renna Pierce.
And like Kelly and Von…MORE
UPDATE: Storytelling & Poetry to feature Steve Shay and Kathleen Baginski
Fri, 10/22/10
Poetry Bridge Poetry & Storytelling Readings
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(Updated with both bio's.)
The October 27th the Poetry Bridge sponsored storytelling and poetry reading will feature two regulars at C&P Open Mic, Steve Shay…MORE
Traffic Signal Being Installed at First Avenue S and S Massachusetts Street
Thu, 10/21/10
Press Release: A contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation has began work to install a new traffic signal at the intersection of First Avenue S and S Massachusetts Street. The signal will help manage traffic changes for…MORE
WestSide Baby expands and aims at new goals
Thu, 10/21/10
At a time when major charities are seeing a decline in contributions (major charities reported an 11% decline in donations last year) the success of one local agency is remarkable since it is not only thriving but actually expanding.
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Nordic Heritage Museum announces Yulefest 2010
Thu, 10/21/10
The Nordic Heritage Museum invites everyone to begin the holiday season at this year’s Yulefest on November 20 and 21. This Nordic Christmas celebration offers hundreds of hand-crafted gifts, a jubilee of Scandinavian musical performances and…MORE
Halloween events at Seattle Parks and Recreation
Thu, 10/21/10
Seattle Parks and Recreation dishes up some ghoulish fun for Halloween. Here's where to celebrate around Ballard.
Ballard Community Center 6020 28th Ave. N.W. 206-684-4093 Halloween Carnival Join us for a fright fest of activities games…MORE
Trick or treat
Thu, 10/21/10
Ballard has been ranked second-best neighborhood in Seattle for trick-or-treating this Halloween, as reported by Zillow, a real-estate website.
According to Zillow, Ballard doesn’t hold back to pull off a spook-tacular Halloween.
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‘Awful’ accident on 15th Ave. sends three to hospital
Thu, 10/21/10
Three people were hospitalized after a three-car collision Oct. 21 on 15th Avenue Northwest. Witnesses described the scene simply as “awful, awful, awful.”
At approximately 6:15 p.m., a man was driving his black Ford sedan northbound on…MORE
