The Seattle City Council voted unanimously Oct. 19 to approve an agreement between the Washington Department of Transportation and the city, authorizing both parties to move forward with the Alaskan Way Viaduct deep bored tunnel and Seawall…MORE
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Fall inspection closes viaduct this weekend
Mon, 10/19/09
The Washington State Department of Transportation has scheduled the next viaduct inspection closure for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24 and 25, which unlike past inspections, will be closed to the public.
A public tour will not be possible…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Admiral Junction brightens with new nightlife
Mon, 10/19/09
The Admiral Junction seems to be exploding with new energy, and customers, as it quickly transforms from the quietest Junction to the “Upstart Junction," trying to stand on equal footing with its two bustling rivals to the south, the Alaska and…MORE
UPDATE: Former Hi-Yu Princess now a TV finalist
Sun, 10/18/09
Alki Elementary School's 10-year-old Vanessa Radke is one of 16 semi-finalists on the TODAY show's "Kid Reporter Contest" and will appear on the show Oct. 19, on KING 5. Radke was a 2008 Hi-Yu Junior Princess.
"Vanessa has a very bubbly…MORE
City to hold open houses on new snow plan
Sun, 10/18/09
The city will hold a series of community open houses on its new winter weather plan and preparations for the upcoming winter season.
The Seattle Department of Transportation invites the public to attend to learn more about the plan and…MORE
Brochure lists Burien arts groups
Sat, 10/17/09
A new brochure has been published which lists art and heritage events, performances, and exhibits happening in Burien through 2010.
Interested people can pick-up a copy at the Burien Community Center, 425 S.W. 144th Street and the Burien…MORE
UPDATE: Construction, paving on Beach Drive begins Oct. 18
Fri, 10/16/09
This update was just released from the Seattle Department of Transportation.
Update, Oct. 16:
The paving portion of the Beach Drive Southwest project is now scheduled for Sunday, Oct.18, weather permitting, from 7 a.m. to early…MORE
Conor Byrne gets a facelift
Fri, 10/16/09
Conor Byrne will be closed for four days this week as it undergoes a drastic change of face.
"It's going to look a lot better from the street," owner Diarmuid Cullen said. "It's kind of a dark, gloomy sort of bar, We're trying to get away…MORE
Residents' thoughts on changing West Seattle neighborhoods released
Fri, 10/16/09
West Seattle residents want more businesses, better transit and less townhouses, or maybe more. They aren't quite sure about that one.
Last summer, the city conducted a survey – via neighborhood meetings and online and mailed…MORE
Ballard, Crown Hill involvement in Neighborhood Plans unparalleled
Fri, 10/16/09
Ballard and Crown Hill residents took the crown for most involved community members in the city – at least as far as input for Seattle's Neighbor Plans is concerned.
Over the summer, a total of 901 people responded – in person, online or…MORE
