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South King Fire & Rescue's mid-year forecast shows property tax revenues are projected to decline 5 percent ($1.2 million) for 2011. This decline is in addition to the nearly 15 percent ($3.7 million) reduction we experienced for 2010. The…MORE

The Des Moines Dollars for Scholars Foundation (DMDSF) awarded scholarships totaling $10,000 to 18 local Des Moines area high school and community college students at the Des Moines Yacht Club, Wednesday, May 26, 2010.

The mission of…MORE

Furry Faces Foundation is holding our 10th annual June plant sale--in West Seattle—rain or shine. 1,000+ healthy, nursery quality plants, reasonable prices, beautifully suited for Pacific NW grdns: Unusual Tomato Varieties & other organic…MORE

Avalon Glassworks is supporting Northwest Hope & Healing by creating 12 giant blown art glass floats to be auctioned at the July 8, 2010 West Seattle Art Walk. TILA Real Estate in the West Seattle Junction will host the silent auction 6pm to…MORE

The Fremont Fair released the music and entertainment lineup for the June 19 and June 20 festival. According to the June 2 announcement, the fair will include nearly 30 local bands as well as dance performances, street activities and artsy…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation removed the parcourse from the southwest corner of Salmon Bay Park because both the posts and boards of the exercise stations were rotting.

Parks spokesperson Dewey Potter said a Parks crew deemed the parcourse…MORE

An 5-year-old, black-and-white Australian Border Collie named Sydney disappeared out of a Crown Hill backyard May 22 during a private fireworks display that had frightened her.

She was last seen at her home near Northwest 85th Street and…MORE

Animal Control officers will begin “Emphasis Patrols” at King County Parks beginning June 2 to enforce rules regarding unlicensed dogs, aggressive dogs and dogs not on a leash.

According to King County code 7.12.410, pets are required to…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are beginning the environmental review to address the Elliott Bay seawall. A comment period is underway, and a public meeting is being held: June 16, 2010 |Bell Harbor…MORE

The Seattle City Council today approved (7-0, Rasmussen and O'Brien disqualified) legislation to better protect renters from sub-standard rental housing conditions. The three pieces of legislation create a framework to improve sub-standard…MORE