The 2010 Ballard Jazz Festival starts April 21 and features 18 artists over five days at venues ranging from the Sunset Tavern to the Nordic Heritage Museum.
Started in 2003 to highlight the thriving neighborhood of old town Ballard and…MORE
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Carlyle, Dickerson, Kohl-Welles talk budget, new taxes
Tue, 04/20/10
The state's 60-day legislative session ended April 13 after an extra 30-day session to work on the budget. Six days later, the state delegation from the 36th District – Rep. Reuven Carlyle, Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson and Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles –…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Swimmers once again making a splash in Evergreen Pool
Mon, 04/19/10
Monday, April 19th marked the soft re-opening for the Evergreen Pool. The pool was closed by King County in August after they said they could no longer afford to keep it open.
Shortly after the closure of the pool member's of the swim…MORE
Man killed at SeaTac motel
Mon, 04/19/10
King County Sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect at a bus stop after a man was assaulted and killed in a SeaTac motel Monday morning. Police received a call from a Motel 6, across the street from the SeaTac police precinct, about 2 a.m.
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Sidewalk improvements start Wednesday at 42nd SW and SW Alaska Street
Mon, 04/19/10
Seattle Department of Transportation paving crews will improve the sidewalk on the northwest corner of the intersection of 42nd Avenue SW and SW Alaska Street, at the Junction Plaza Park site, beginning Wednesday, April 21. The crew expects to…MORE
Tom Rasmussen votes no on aggressive panhandling bill, may now be vetoed by mayor
Mon, 04/19/10
Tom Rusmussen began as a question mark and ended as an exclamation point when he voted against Council Bill Number: 116807 sponsored by Tim Burgess, the so-called anti-harassment of panhandlers bill. during an emotionally charged Seattle City…MORE
14,000 new people added to Burien's population
Mon, 04/19/10
Burien added 14,292 people to the city on April 1. That's the official number counted in the north Burien census of the area annexed into the city. Burien staffers had estimated the southern portion of North Highline contained 14,000-14,500…MORE
On the Go week of 4-19-10
Mon, 04/19/10
Old Fashioned Bake Sale, Plant Sale and Mini Bazaar Friday, April 30th from 9 am to 4 pm. Providence Mount St. Vincent, front lobby, 4831 35th Ave SW (between SW Hudson and SW Edmunds). Funds raised benefit the residents and programs of The Mount…MORE
West Seattle, White Center & Vashon bus service affected by next phase of Seattle’s Spokane Street project starting in May
Mon, 04/19/10
In mid-May, the city of Seattle begins a new phase of its project to widen the Spokane Street Viaduct between Interstate 5 and the West Seattle Bridge. Construction of this project is expected to affect local bus service to West Seattle, White…MORE
The confessions of a 'Glee' fan
Mon, 04/19/10
Okay, you've probably heard of "Glee," the new hit show that just about every teenager (and teenager at heart) watches these days. I love it, too - mostly because it brings me back to my "glee" days.
Yeah, it's true, I was a Gleek. I was…MORE
