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In keeping with tradition for 60 years, the Seafair Pirates landed on Alki Beach just after noon on Saturday, July 11.

The event was sponsored by West Seattle Hi-Yu and the Hi-Yu Queen and Princesses were on hand to greet the bevy of…MORE

"Metro is embarking on one of the major service reductions it's had in many, many years. The service cuts are going to come, and we will feel the pain."

Those were the not-so encouraging words Ref Lindmark, chair of the City Neighborhood…MORE

A complex and expensive design for the new Greenwood Fred Meyer prompted some concerns, but also cautious optimism, from a packed community forum July 9 at the Phinney Neighborhood Center.

For more than a decade, Fred Meyer and the…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will be sponsoring a public meeting on neighborhood traffic calming at the Southwest District Council meeting.

The meeting will be held on July 15, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at South…MORE

Sidewalk improvements on 28th Avenue Northwest and walkway improvements on Northwest 100th Street top the list of five Ballard neighborhood projects.

The Ballard District Council unanimously passed the prioritized list of five Seattle…MORE

The groundbreaking for a new Fire Station 35 in Crown Hill is scheduled for August 21 at 9 a.m.

The existing fire station at 8729 15th Ave. N.W. will be renovated and modernized, along with 10 others across the city, funded by the 2003…MORE

King County Council Chair Dow Constantine has called for a county hiring freeze through the end of 2009, a step that could save an estimated $15 million, including approximately $1 million in general fund spending, he said.

“We must cut…MORE

This fall Loyal Heights Community Center will launch a pilot program called L.E.A.F., after school enhancement classes aimed at “tweeners,” also known as middle school students between the ages of 9 and 14 years old.

Sean O’Feery, creator…MORE

A resident of Mountain High Condominiums, 317 Southwest 112th St., made two right turns out of her garage, the second turn crashing her Honda Accord into Desi and Tori Eugele's below street-level living room at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday night, July…MORE

It is another busy week as concrete reconstruction work around the California Avenue Southwest and Fauntleroy Way Southwest intersection begins again on July 13. Crews will work on the south side for five days, wrapping up by July 17 (weather…MORE