In these troubled economic times local cities are trying to find development wherever they can.
Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler just returned from an economic conference in China.
But Des Moines Economic Development Manager Marion…MORE
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Admiral Way Shooting Suspect Charged with Assault
Fri, 09/10/10
The Sept. 3 Admiral Way shooting suspect has been charged with three counts of second-degree assault by the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
Charging documents claim Thomas J. Qualls, 59, allegedly fired an assault rifle at three…MORE
Former FBI agent and Amanda Knox supporter Steve Moore to visit Seattle
Fri, 09/10/10
Former FBI agent, Steve Moore, who lives in the Los Angeles area, believes West Seattle UW student Amanda Knox, and her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, are innocent. They were charged Dec. 4, 2009, for the murder of Knox's college roommate,…MORE
Ballard senior honored for years of service
Fri, 09/10/10
Ballardite Jim Cook was one of seven Seattle seniors honored Sept. 9 by Foss Home and Village for their contribution to their communities as part of its preparation for Senior Appreciation Week.
Foss holds this event to recognize active…MORE
SDOT to make pedestrian and bicycle improvements on Admiral Way
Thu, 09/09/10
After hearing from the community and conducting additional analysis, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) today announced changes to SW Admiral Way to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety without impacting existing vehicle travel…MORE
Law enforcement leaders say quality early learning programs reduce violent crime, save millions in special education costs
Thu, 09/09/10
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, Burien Police Chief Scott Kimerer and Normandy Park Police Chief Rick Kieffer will hold a news conference at the Educare Early Learning Center 625 SW 100th St. in White Center on Wednesday September 15, 2010 at 10 a.…MORE
Urgent Request for Help With First-Day Packets Fri 9/10 7:30am-1:30pm
Thu, 09/09/10
West Seattle High School needs your help with assembling "First Day Packets" for students on Friday Sept. 10. They sent out this request tonight to try and reach as many people as they could. If you have time tomorrow, come to West Seattle High…MORE
Swedish Automotive construction nearly complete; Open house set for Sept. 25
Thu, 09/09/10
Swedish Automotive, the long time scandinavian car repair facility on 35th Ave. S.W. has nearly completed construction of their new home at 35th and Kenyon Street. "We're just waiting on Seattle City LIght to put power to the building, which is…MORE
Eat Local Now! Accepting Nominations for The Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award
Thu, 09/09/10
Nominate your favorite local food warrior for the Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award. The award will be presented at the 7th Annual Eat Local Now! dinner celebration at Herban Feast in Sodo Park on September 30th. Eat Local Now! encourages…MORE
Clark, Holmes discuss graffiti, waterfront, more
Thu, 09/09/10
Graffiti was the issue of the night when Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark and Seattle City Attorney Peter Holmes stopped by the Sept. 8 Ballard District Council meeting to answer questions and address concerns from neighborhood residents…MORE
