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On Nov. 23, 2009, the City Council added $860,000 to The Seattle Public Library's 2010 budget to restore some branch hours. The additional money means the Library can provide seven-day-a-week service at 11 branches and the Central Library in 2010…MORE

Health Sciences and Human Services High School (HS3) and Aviation High School were both named on the 2010 list of America's Best High Schools published by U.S. News and World Report. HS3 earned a bronze award and Aviation High School earned a…MORE

A decomposed body was found yesterday (January 7th) by Washington State DOT workers clearing brushing along I-5 just east of Federal Way.

The workers found the body about 2:30 PM near the 3100 block of S. 298th. Due to the advanced state…MORE

Mr. Spot's Chai House, located at 5463 Leary Ave. N.W., is set to close its doors Jan. 30.

The landlord raised the rent by 50 percent, hoping to lure wealthy renters as new condos are built in the neighborhood, said Chai House employee…MORE

Seattle Public Schools has released a schedule of open houses at every school in the next few weeks, aimed at helping parents learn more about schools in their attendance area as well as option schools open to their students under the school…MORE

A construction worker from the QFC/Ballard on the Park site on 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 58th Street pops into Scooter's Burgers across the street from the development.

"Long time, no see," he jokes as he orders a couple drinks…MORE

King County Executive Dow Constantine and Burien Mayor Joan McGilton announced Wednesday an agreement for King County to transfer ownership of Puget Sound Park to the city of Burien.

"We were able to resolve this in a way that sets the…MORE

On Jan.6, President Barack Obama honored SeaTac teacher Michele Brees for excellence in mathematics and science teaching.

Brees of Burien was selected to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching by…MORE

Angelica Alvarez, the first Latino/a elected to the Highline School board, begins her first full month in office in January.

Alvarez was elected in November and sworn into office in December.

Alvarez says she brings a passion for…MORE

A low public turnout and a low-key morning had Port of Seattle representatives feeling positive about a consensus between the Port and the users of Fishermen's Terminal on the future of the the terminal at a Jan. 6 open house.

The Port of…MORE