At the end of August, Mayor Greg Nickels awarded 19 neighborhood projects a total of more than $1.3 million in matching funds from the Department of Neighborhoods.
Local West Seattle organizations to receive funds:
- $67,210 to…MORE
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Trees on 8th Avenue Northwest to be removed, replaced
Wed, 09/09/09
This week the Seattle Department of Transportation will remove and replace approximately 40 Arbutus trees that have died along Eighth Avenue Northwest in Ballard, in the two blocks north of Northwest 65th Street.
The department's Urban…MORE
New pub Market Arms still needs permits
Wed, 09/09/09
Ballard resident and Fremont pub owner of the George and Dragon, John Bayliss, said his plans to expand to Ballard will happen a little later than expected as he continues to wait for permits from the city.
In January it was announced…MORE
Duwamish River 101 tour later this month
Wed, 09/09/09
Through the Port of Seattle's 101 series, the public is invited on Sept. 23 to see the Duwamish industrial area where more than 80,000 people work for an annual payroll of $2.5 billion.
According to the Port, the waterway is essential for…MORE
Council member Harrell announces technology initiatives for 2010
Wed, 09/09/09
Seattle City Council member Bruce Harrell, chair of the Energy and Technology Committee, has proposed a government and technology outline that he said is aimed toward increased government transparency, enhanced access to city information, as we…MORE
'Super bowl' of garage sales comes to Phinney-Greenwood Satruday
Wed, 09/09/09
Enjoy the super bowl of garage sales during the Phinney Neighborhood Association’s 16th annual Greenwood Garage Sale Day Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bargain shoppers will find treasures galore at this annual neighborhood-wide event…MORE
Ferry fare increase coming
Tue, 09/08/09
After hearing public comment from meetings on the Kitsap Peninsula, in the San Juan Islands and on Vashon Island, the Washington State Transportation Commission decided today at the Puget Sound Regional Council to increase fares on state ferries…MORE
Zoo's Fecal Fest drawing near
Tue, 09/08/09
The Woodland Park Zoo is once again organizing for its annual Fall Fecal Fest, when garden enthusiasts and Zoo Doo loyalists, get ready to enter a drawing to purchase the highly coveted Zoo Doo.
The piles of waste make up the richest,…MORE
Public hearing for single-family code changes
Tue, 09/08/09
The Seattle City Council will hold a public hearing Oct. 8 on a proposal from the Department of Planning and Development to amend a section of the Seattle Municipal Code to allow issuance of a demolition permit of a residential use in a Single…MORE
Bus routes to change to increase connections to Tukwila light-rail station
Tue, 09/08/09
On Saturday, Sept. 19, King County Metro Transit will begin changes that increase bus rider connections to light rail service at Sound Transit's Link stations in southeast Seattle and Tukwila. More than 20 Metro bus routes are being revised to…MORE
