There was sadness on the face of Roy Lynch, a 25-year employee at Sunset Bowl, as the vacant bowling alley was torn down Jan. 20 to make way for the six-story, mixed-use Avalon Ballard apartments.
"It's really depressing," said Lynch, a…MORE
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Local musician organizes benefit for Haiti
Wed, 01/20/10
Faustine Hudson, a local musician, was, like many others, affected by the Jan. 12 earthquake that struck Haiti.
She said her feelings came not only from that tragedy, but from the culmination of a handful of international tragedies in the…MORE
West Seattle woman wins Providence O’Christmas Trees’ Tour of Trees contest
Wed, 01/20/10
Family tradition took Erika Bergstrom, a West Seattle veterinarian, away from the animals to spend a long day and evening enjoying the Christmas tradition of her boyfriend, Michael Master’s family. Each year, Michael, his parents Robin and Mike…MORE
Project Empower aims to help community groups
Wed, 01/20/10
The Non Profit Assistance Center in collaboration with the White Center Community Development Association are behind an effort called Project Empower which is a 12 - month collaborative project designed to strengthen the infrastructure and…MORE
Whistle Work Wear to open new store
Wed, 01/20/10
Whistle Workwear, offering high quality work clothes and footwear is set to open as soon as this weekend at 3408 1st Avenue South in the former Mattress Warehouse location. "We plan on having our 'Soft Open' this weekend, depending on permits,"…MORE
West Woodland looking for graduates from its 100 years
Tue, 01/19/10
West Woodland Elementary is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this month and is looking for graduates and staff from the past century to help them celebrate.
The school is asking willing graduates and staff from its history to allow…MORE
Cost estimate and tolling study show viaduct replacement is within budget
Tue, 01/19/10
WSDOT has released an updated cost estimate and tolling study for the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement. This report, requested by the Legislature, shows that the cost estimate to replace the viaduct remains within its $3.1 billion budget, and that…MORE
Sunset Bowl coming down tomorrow
Tue, 01/19/10
The former Sunset Bowl building, which has stood vacant and fenced off since April 2008, will be torn down Jan. 20 to make way for the mixed-use Avalon Ballard development.
Demolition was set to begin Jan. 19 as soon as crews finished…MORE
Send Bob and Sue Celski to Vancouver
Mon, 01/18/10
On Saturday, February 6th, 2010 at 6:30 pm at the Federal Way City Council Chambers, the Federal Way High School Class of 1974 and the City of Federal Way are hosting a reception to “Send Bob and Sue Celski to Vancouver”.
Bob and Sue…MORE
On the Go Week of 1-18-10
Mon, 01/18/10
Citizens Discussion Southwest Branch Library 9010 35th S.W. 206-763-2195 Sunday, Jan. 24, 2-4 p.m. Is our Health Care Delivery changing? Should it? Yes, no, and why? Congress is having a big time confusion over this. Are there other countries…MORE
