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Urness House, Compass Housing Alliance's 80-unit Ballard development for formerly homeless men and women, appears ready to move forward after back-to-back, standing-room only State Environmental Protection Act and Design Review meetings June 14…MORE

Eleven local organizations and businesses and countless volunteers have come together to offer the 2010 B-Town Bike Fair to be held on June 19th (10am-3pm) at Burien's Wild Strawberry and Arts Festival.

This event has developed from the…MORE

The Burien Wild Strawberry Festival is this weekend and the SeaTac International Festival is next weekend.In the first photo, Lance Haslund, from Burien Arts, demonstrates the self-powered ice shaver that will allow Strawberry Festival…MORE

In front of a packed house Burien held the first of two public forums last night, June 14, discussing the Shoreline Master Program.

The discussion of this public forum focused on the science. Panelists from the State Department of Ecology…MORE

On June 20, WhiteWater Aquatics will host a 5K race around Lake Burien in addition to a family 1K race. According to the aquatic association, the event will be suitable for all levels of runners. The race begins and ends at Town Square Park,…MORE

Worship services will be on Wednesday evenings instead of Sunday mornings during the summer (July 7 - September 1) at West Seattle’s Alki Congregational United Church of Christ, 6115 SW Hinds.

Pastor Diane Darling says, “With the…MORE

In a presentation to the City Council's Budget Committee today, Beth Goldberg, Acting Director of the City Budget Office proposed mid-year budget reductions for the City's General Fund. The reductions result in savings of $12.4 million dollars…MORE

After a large public outcry, the Ballard Community Center and the Loyal Heights Community Center, as well as the rest of the city's community centers, will remain open, at least for the rest of 2010.

"We heard very clearly, as you all did…MORE

The children of the North Seattle Boys & Girls Club got their hands dirty early June 12 planting vegetable sprouts and shoveling mulch.

The community garden they were building is part of the three-year Positive Sprouts project with…MORE

The buzz around the deep-bore tunnel project has not been, well, boring. Is the project, which would cost the city, county, state, port, and of course, taxpayers, between $1.9 billion and $8 billion-plus, a fait accompli?

"No!" shouts…MORE