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Fri, 11/13/09

On Nov. 12, city officials unveiled results from citywide surveys taken this summer to reflect Neighborhood Plan updates.

Transportation issues and public safety appealed to many people as an area where changes could be made to the new…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

On Oct. 26, the Ballard News-Tribune reported that the Bit Saloon, "Ballard's Quirky Quality Dive Bar Since 1947," was closing its doors. That is no longer the case, at least for the moment.

According to the bar's Web site, its final day…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

Just a few hundred feet south of the Fauntleroy Ferry Dock the Fauntleroy Creek empties into Puget Sound. And every year between Halloween and Thanksgiving coho salmon attempt to swim up the picturesque, leaf-canopied creek, an obstacle course of…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

The Port of Seattle is getting underway on its 20-year plan for FIshermen's Terminal that, according to the Port, will provide an analysis of customer and tenant needs and help develop a long-range plan for Fishermen's Terminal.

The plan…MORE

Thu, 11/12/09

The Ballard Pool, located at 1471 N.W. 67th St., will re-open Nov. 29.

All swim programs are canceled through that date. Current lesson participants will receive a credit on their accounts for the canceled classes.

During a…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

Metro Transit was recently looking at service cuts of up to 20 percent over the next two years due to a drop in funding from the sales tax, King County Council member Larry Phillips said at the Nov. 11 Ballard District Council meeting.

But…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

State Rep. Tina Orwall (D-Normandy Park) is holding a telephone town hall for her 33rd legislative district constituents on Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 6 -7 p.m.

Similar to a traditional town hall, this teleforum will be an opportunity to bring…MORE

Thu, 11/12/09

Federal Way is the seventh Washington State city to earn a “regional center” designation for its City Center area. The designation, granted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), allows foreign investors to apply for an…MORE

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Thu, 11/12/09

Friends of the Hylebos’ efforts to save Federal Way’s forests from invasive plants recently got a major boost from one of the region’s top employers and the county government.

The Boeing Company has contributed $20,000 towards the Friends…MORE

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Tue, 11/10/09

Seattle Department Of Transportation crews plan to perform maintenance work on the Alaskan Way Viaduct this weekend and through next week.

The northbound lanes of the Battery Street Tunnel will be closed from 10 p.m. Saturday, November 14…MORE

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