Neighborhood groups and the city of Seattle will team up again this year to create fun for residents on local streets and support nearby businesses through the Celebrate Seattle Summer Streets program.
Starting in May and running through…MORE
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Spring storm blows through Puget Sound
Fri, 04/02/10
A powerful spring storm blew through Puget Sound Friday April 2nd, breaking branches and making ferry travel difficult. NOAA weather predicted the strong winds would weaken overnight.
Due to high winds and rough seas all three vessels on…MORE
First chick born in zoo's penguin exhibit
Fri, 04/02/10
The first chick was discovered to have hatched in the Woodland Park Zoo's Humboldt penguin exhibit April 1 as part of six eggs in three nests, marking the first breeding and nesting season for the colony of 18 penguins since the exhibit opened…MORE
2010 Schedule Announced for Celebrate Seattle Summer Streets
Fri, 04/02/10
Neighborhoods groups and the city of Seattle will team up again this year to create fun for residents on local streets and support nearby businesses through the Celebrate Seattle Summer Streets program. Starting in May and running through August…MORE
Gregoire signs Kohl-Welles' medical marijuana bill into law
Fri, 04/02/10
Gov. Chris Gregoire signed Senate Bill 5798 into law April 2, expanding access to medical marijuana for patients suffering from debilitating and terminal illnesses.
The bill was sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles from the 36th District…MORE
New season for West Seattle water taxi service begins Monday, April 5
Fri, 04/02/10
The King County Water Taxi will begin 2010 service on the West Seattle-Downtown Seattle route on Monday, April 5. The West Seattle water taxi operates between Seacrest Park, 1660 Harbor Avenue SW, in West Seattle and Pier 50 on the downtown…MORE
Clark, Burgess tour Ballard rezone areas
Thu, 04/01/10
On March 31, city councilmembers Sally Clark and Tim Burgess toured the three areas of the Ballard urban village that are facing a rezone to get an impression of the areas before a possible April 2 vote.
Clark, who chairs the council's…MORE
South North Highline officially joins Burien
Thu, 04/01/10
Burien passed the state capitol in population on Thursday, April 1, as Burien officially annexed the southern part of unincorporated North Highline.
Burien has jumped up ten spots from the 31s largest city in the state to 21st, passing…MORE
Des Moines sea monster sightings-- Proof finally surfaces
Thu, 04/01/10
A local woman walking near the Des Moines Marina pier Monday evening was the first to capture photo evidence of the recent string of sightings of "Desi," the Des Moines sea serpent of legendary fame.
Local fishermen have sought the elusive…MORE
City looking at turn-only lanes on Market at 24th
Thu, 04/01/10
The Seattle Department of Transportation is considering designating the right-hand lanes on Market Street at the intersection of 24th Avenue Northwest as turn-only lanes as part of a series of transit improvements to Market Street.
The…MORE
