When a group of maritime and industrial trade associations and businesses filed a lawsuit June 15 in King County Superior Court to halt the completion of the Missing Link of the Burke-Gilman Trail, the Ballard Chamber of Commerce joined them.…MORE
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Neighborhood Plan check points to buildings, buses as major concerns
Wed, 07/29/09
Continuity of new building designs, transportation and community involvement were the primary concerns at the West Seattle neighborhood plan status check meeting Wednesday, July 28.
These status report update meetings, which have occurred…MORE
Phillips calls for special meeting of Ferry District
Wed, 07/29/09
With high priority needs like the $200 million shortfall in Metro Transit’s budget, Metropolitan King County Council members Larry Phillips has called on the chair of the King County Ferry District to convene a special meeting for immediate…MORE
Public invited to brown bag meeting on Metro service cuts
Tue, 07/28/09
Seattle City Council Transportation Committee Chair Jan Drago announced that on Wednesday, Aug. 12 she will convene a special noontime session of the Transportation Committee, designed to engage decision-makers and stakeholders in a conversation…MORE
La Isla expansion complete
Tue, 07/28/09
La Isla, the Puerta Rican restaurant on Market Street, completed its expansion this month and debuted its new, twice-the-size space July 23.
The restaurant at 2320 N.W. Market St. got a permit in mid-March to expand into half of the former…MORE
Hearing coming on backyard cottage proposal
Tue, 07/28/09
The Seattle City Council will hold a public hearing on backyard cottages at 5:30 pm on Sept. 15 in Council Chambers at City Hall.
Public comments are welcome and encouraged, according to the Seattle Department of Planning and Development…MORE
Hearing coming on backyard cottage proposal
Tue, 07/28/09
The Seattle City Council will hold a public hearing on backyard cottages at 5:30 pm on Sept. 15 in Council Chambers at City Hall.
Public comments are welcome and encouraged, according to the Seattle Department of Planning and Development…MORE
High school fundraiser still looking for golfers
Tue, 07/28/09
The Ninth Annual Ballard High School Golf Classic is a week away, and the fundraiser is still accepting golfers.
The Classic features a golf tournament, putting contest, hole-in-one contest, barbecue and a silent and live auction.
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Phillips proposes to cut passenger ferries, use tax capacity for bus transit instead
Tue, 07/28/09
Ferry District Boardmember Larry Phillips has proposed cutting the Ferry District tax levy to $0 in 2010 in order to make tax dollars available to keep Metro buses running.
Phillips said this is necessary because Metro bus service is at…MORE
City offers its facilities as protection from hot weather
Tue, 07/28/09
With high temperatures predicted in the 90s this week, city of Seattle facilities, including parks, libraries and the Seattle Center are offering people a way to cool off and stay safe during the heat of the day.
● West Seattle and…MORE