City Manager Tony Piasecki on Thursday, Oct. 8, responded to concerns that one of his proposals to offset an anticipated $2 million revenue shortfall in 2010 includes elimination of the Parks and Recreation Division of the Des Moines Parks,…MORE
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Interbay Whole Foods sneak peek
Thu, 10/08/09
The Balllard News-Tribune was granted an exclusive sneak peek inside the new Interbay Whole Foods, which will focus largely on catering to Ballard, Interbay and Magnolia commuters.
The newest location of the upscale grocery chain is…MORE
Riverton Heights Christian Academy hosts fund raiser for school supplies
Thu, 10/08/09
Riverton Heights Christian Academy is hosting a Live/Silent Auction Saturday, October 10, from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. at the Riverton Heights Baptist Church facility, located at 2605 S 144th Street in SeaTac.
Riverton Heights Christian Academy…MORE
ESL classes offered at Community Center
Thu, 10/08/09
Highline Community College is now offering free ESL (English as a Second Language) classes at the Federal Way Community Center on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:00 a.m . to 10:00 a.m. Classes will run through December 7 and then re-start in…MORE
Residents plea for bicycle, library, human services funding
Thu, 10/08/09
The first public hearing for the strapped 2010 city budget got off to an inauspicious start Oct. 7 at Whitman Middle School when the Seattle City Council failed to reach a quorum until 30 minutes after the meeting was to have started.
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Southwest District Council eyes neighborhood funding changes
Thu, 10/08/09
The city currently offers funds for the city’s various neighborhoods through its Department of Neighborhoods division, and council members questioned city officials about changes that might affect this funding at the Southwest District Council…MORE
Ballard Value Village to relocate to Crown Hill QFC building
Wed, 10/07/09
The Value Village thrift store in Ballard will be be relocating a few blocks south after the Crown Hill QFC closes next week.
Value Village is currently located at 8700 15th Ave. N.W. The QFC, which is closing Oct. 17, is located at 8532…MORE
BECU films commercial in Ballard
Wed, 10/07/09
Boeing Employees Credit Union spent part of Oct. 7 filming a commercial in Ballard.
As part of an ad that features real BECU members, crews set up inside Cupcake Royale on Market Street before heading to Golden Gardens for another shot.…MORE
Help Samoan tsunami victims
Wed, 10/07/09
The Samoan community in and around the West Seattle area has been hit hard with tragedy by the recent tsunami that took the lives of some of their loved ones back in their South Pacific homeland.
You can help by contacting Southwest Youth…MORE
Greenwood Park design complete, security still a concern
Wed, 10/07/09
Final designs were presented Monday, Oct. 5 to the community for improvements and additions to the existing Greenwood Park, located at 602 N. 87th St.
It was the culmination of work by residents, the Vision Greenwood Park Steering…MORE
