Set to blossom April 17 is the latest addition to West Seattle's core of unique businesses, Fleurt, a florist at the corner of California Ave. S.W. and S.W. Oregon Street. The new owner Sam C. said she waited for the location for some time and…MORE
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Judge forces new environmental study on Missing Link
Fri, 04/16/10
In an April 16 ruling on the Missing Link of the Burke-Gilman Trail, King County Superior Court Judge Jim Rogers determined that the Seattle Department of Transportation must conduct an environmental analysis on the stretch of Shilshole Avenue…MORE
SeaTac councilperson embroiled in controversy over e-mail response
Fri, 04/16/10
Yet another controversy between residents and city officials has erupted in SeaTac. This one involves a one-word response from CouncilpersonMia Gregerson to an e-mail from resident Leonard Luna.
Luna said Gregerson’s response was…MORE
6 Ballard High School films chosen for local international festival
Fri, 04/16/10
Six short films by students in the Ballard High School Video Production Program have been named Official Selections of the National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY).
The international festival opens at the Seattle Cinerama…MORE
Council approves proposals for Neighborhood Projects Fund
Fri, 04/16/10
Every year, Seattle’s district councils seek funding from the Neighborhood Projects Fund to spruce up spots in their communities.
At the April 14 Ballard District Council meeting, Dennis Galvin of the council's Review Committee presented…MORE
Residents voice concerns over Market St. turn-only lanes
Fri, 04/16/10
The Seattle Department of Transportation presented its recently announced plan to create a turn-only lane at one of Ballard’s most congested intersections to the Ballard District Council April 14.
Right turn lanes on Market Street where it…MORE
Aggressive panhandling ordinance expected to pass Seattle City Council
Fri, 04/16/10
Seattle Councilmember Tim Burgess was skewered in absentia by fellow Councilmember Nick Licata and three community activists for his proposed Aggressive Solicitation Ordinance on aggressive panhandling at a press conference held Wednesday, April…MORE
Volunteers wanted to clean up Duwamish River in Tukwila on Earth Day
Thu, 04/15/10
For an estimated one thousand volunteers, this Saturday April 17 is when they will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day by gathering at 12 sites along Duwamish River to work on projects to bring the river back to health.
A…MORE
Two neighborhood parks need names
Thu, 04/15/10
Seattle Parks and Recreation is inviting the public to submit potential names for the new park on Ninth Avenue Northwest and the new Crown Hill School open space. Suggestions for names are due to the Park Naming Committee by June 2.
This…MORE
Black Lab honored by Burien/Normandy park firefighters
Thu, 04/15/10
A valued retired member of the Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department was honored Thursday afternoon at department headquarters with a reception. Reicher, specially trained by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms as an accelerant…MORE
