A special community meeting has been called for Nov. 1 to get public input on the potential of a stormwater management facility or CSO proposed for the south parking lot at Lincoln Park.
CSOs are discharges of untreated stormwater and…MORE
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Firefighters and Police are at it again - all for a good cause!
Thu, 10/21/10
On Monday, October 25, from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Joeseppi's Italian Ristorante located at 2207 North Pearl St. in Tacoma, South King Firefighters Foundation will take the restaurant over and bring folks in to eat a dinner with food proceeds going…MORE
Don't forget the local contests in the General Election shuffle
Thu, 10/21/10
On a Nov. 2 general election ballot that includes a U.S. senatorial race and numerous state initiatives, local Highline contests may be overlooked.
But some Highline voters will have a hand in selecting a new King County Council member and…MORE
Ballard Authors and Neighbors event a success
Wed, 10/20/10
It was standing room only at last night’s Ballard Authors and Neighbors event at Sunset Hill Community Club.
The event brought together 35 Ballard writers in all genres—self-published, poets, comic books and more. The only unifying factor…MORE
Fairmount Park Playground gear to open Oct. 29: Renovations complete
Wed, 10/20/10
The Seattle Parks Department has completed the final inspection at the newly renovated Fairmount Playground at 5400 Fauntleroy Way s.w.
There are a couple of minor items to be fixed before the site can be opened, but these should all be…MORE
SPD Southwest Precinct shuffles command structure
Wed, 10/20/10
Southwest Precinct Commander Capt. Steve Paulsen will have several changes to his command positions taking place in early November, the Capt. said.
Lt. Norm James, SW Precinct’s current Operations Lieutenant, will be transferred to the…MORE
Hearing both sides of the Seattle Public Schools levy debate
Wed, 10/20/10
On this November’s lengthy list of ballot initiatives, Proposition 1 is dead last. And it’s on the back side.
“We’re worried people will get ballot fatigue,” said Sharon Rodgers, a parent with kids in middle and high school in the district…MORE
Hunter's Moon approaches
Tue, 10/19/10
October 22 will be the annual Hunter's Moon, the full moon following the Harvest Moon . The Harvest Moon is the full moon that occurs nearest the autumnal equinox, which was Sept. 23 this year. Called the Hunter's Moon because its light in the…MORE
Free trees for Ballard residents
Tue, 10/19/10
Ballardites looking to spruce up their gardens are in luck: The city of Seattle is offering free trees this fall through its Trees for Neighborhoods program.
It’s part of Seattle’s goal to increase its canopy cover. It’s now at 23 percent…MORE
Does double dosing improve Highline student test scores?
Tue, 10/19/10
Does double dosing work?
That question came up Oct. 13 during a broader discussion between Highline School Board members about trust and one member's outspoken frustration with the district's curriculum.
Double dosing involves…MORE
