Seattle area resident Candace Dempsey, journalist, and author of "Murder in Italy" which covers what Italians have coined "The Crime of the Century," the slaying of Meredith Kercher, the conviction of West Seattle UW student Amanda Knox, her…MORE
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UPDATED: Two more June open houses set for new downtown redevelopment proposal
Fri, 05/28/10
The City of Federal Way will hold two more open houses on June 8 and 15 on a new redevelopment proposal intended for the former AMC Theaters site in downtown Federal Way.
Both open houses will be about an hour in length and will be held in…MORE
Inaugural Genesee-Schmitz Neighborhood Council meets June 10
Fri, 05/28/10
From a press release:
The first general meeting of the new Genesee-Schmitz Neighborhood Council (GSNC) will be held June 10 at 7PM. The neighborhood will gather at Westside Presbyterian Church, Howell Auditorium at 3601 California Avenue…MORE
Barricaded call in Highland Park resolved peacefully
Fri, 05/28/10
On May 27th at approximately 9:30 PM, officers responded to a domestic violence assualt call in the 8800 Block of 11th Avenue Southwest. The report was that a 40 year old man had been staying in a detached garage behind the house where his…MORE
Greenwood Park almost shovel ready
Fri, 05/28/10
Two vacant lots sit adjacent to Greenwood Park along Fremont Avenue North. Several years ago, when the plots were purchased by the city, the Vision Greenwood Park steering committee thought this unused space could be put to better use by annexing…MORE
Fiction meets reality as Dugoni signs books at Burien's Tin Room
Thu, 05/27/10
New York Times best-selling legal-thriller author Robert Dugoni signed copies of his latest novel, "Bodily Harm" at Olde Burien's Tin Room Bar & Grill on Thursday, May 27. "Bodily Harm" is the third in a series of David Sloane legal thrillers…MORE
Teacher who touched lives honored at Arbor Heights Elementary
Thu, 05/27/10
Lynn Barnicle loved reading. As a fifth grade teacher at Arbor Heights Elementary School she brought a special passion to reading and impressed everyone with her love of books. When she died of Leukemia in July of 2009 it left a big void in the…MORE
Bit Saloon gets second chance
Thu, 05/27/10
When The Bit Saloon announced it was closing in October 2009, it left scores of metal, punk and hardcore bands, not to mention countless other fans of the 62-year-old Ballard bar, in despair.
Reactions to the news that The Bit, located at…MORE
Highline schools superintendent recommends cuts of $2.5 million, 15 positions
Thu, 05/27/10
Highline Public Schools Superintendent John Welch has recommended $2.5 million in cuts to the upcoming 2010-2011 budget to help make up for a $3.4 million expected shortfall.
If approved by the school board, the cuts would mean the loss…MORE
Greenwood Food Bank getting a new home
Thu, 05/27/10
It's been a good few weeks for local food banks. The Ballard Food Bank announced its new location earlier this month, and now the Greenwood Food Bank is preparing to move into a new, larger space.
The Greenwood Food Bank, currently at…MORE
