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The Swinery Deli has just signed a lease and plans to move to 3207 California Ave. S.W., where dog grooming business Muttley Crew Cuts is currently.

Proprietor Gabriel Claycamp originally planned to start his deli in the storefront of…MORE

The Smith Cove Cruise Ship Terminal opened for the tourist season in April. On June 24, fishing industry leaders got the chance to tour the new facility, as well as the rest of Terminal 91, and raise concerns to the Port of Seattle.

The…MORE

The Woodland Park Zoo will close three hours early on Friday, July 10 for its 33rd annual Jungle Party fundraiser.

The zoo will open at 9:30 a.m. and close at 3 p.m., and visitors may remain on grounds until 4 p.m.   The Jungle Party…MORE

King County has been awarded nine federal economic stimulus grants totaling almost $79 million, funds which will be used to create or retain 192 jobs, according to a report issued by the county executive’s office.

The report is part of an…MORE

At the June 23 North Seattle Industrial Association meeting, industry leaders from the Ballard and Fremont area expressed their dissatisfaction over a number of Seattle Department of Transportation projects.

Grace Crunican, director of the…MORE

The opening of Admiral’s incoming Brickyard BBQ restaurant has been delayed a couple weeks until the middle of July.

Ryan Ackerson, who will be the restaurants’ chef, said the city just approved their plans today and that they will need…MORE

The City Auditor yesterday released a comprehensive audit of Seattle’s neighborhood District Council system, how it functions, and how the system has aged since inception in 1987.  

The audit, requested by Seattle City council member Sally…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels and Seattle City Council members Richard Conlin and Tim Burgess announced today a proposal to encourage job growth by repealing a tax paid by Seattle businesses.

The annual tax of $25 per employee, known as the “employee…MORE

While $750,000 has been secured for the Delridge Skatepark, designers are now working to determine how much that will fund and what the community wants to see in its first skatepark.

At the latest community meeting on June 22, Micah…MORE

The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously passed a motion June 22 calling on Metro Transit, which is facing a $168 million shortfall over the next two years, to report on efforts to leverage Transit Division resources through partnerships…MORE