Since Abraxus Books vacated the old Ballard Library site on 24th Avenue Northwest in June, the building has been sitting idle once again. The owner of the site, local developer Curt Pryde, said it could still be another three years before his…MORE
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Ballard's 'newest open space' remains just that
Tue, 08/25/09
When the Compass Center, a low-income housing provider, demolished the boarded-up house at 1753 N.W. 56th St. there was talk of a temporary open space at the site that would be open to the public.
Rick Friedhoff, the Compass Center's…MORE
Red Cross helps family after fire destroys home
Tue, 08/25/09
The American Red Cross is collecting donations for a family left without a homes after a fire destroyed their house in the early morning of Aug. 24 at 10044 20th Ave. S.W.
The North Highline Fire Department responded to the call and were…MORE
Meeting in the south, party up north
Mon, 08/24/09
A joint White Center-South Delridge Neighborhood Community Safety Coalition Meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at St. James Place, 9421 18th Ave. S.W. this Thursday, Aug. 27.
Also that night, the North Delridge Neighborhood Council is hosting…MORE
August update on SHARE shelter
Mon, 08/24/09
The Calvary Interim Housing Task Force released the minutes from its Aug. 6 meeting today.
According to the minutes, there remains no large problems with the SHARE homeless shelter located the old Calvary Lutheran building at 7002 23rd Ave…MORE
Fall restoration of Duwamish River set for Oct. 17
Mon, 08/24/09
Hundreds of volunteers are needed to work at nine restoration sites along the Duwamish River at the semi-annual Duwamish Alive! work day set for Saturday, Oct. 17.
“This is the last big volunteer outdoor event of the year and a great…MORE
Golden City lounge expands
Mon, 08/24/09
The Golden City lounge, a notoriously divey bar attached to the Golden City Chinese Restaurant just off Northwest Market Street, has recently expanded into the former Scream Barbershop space next door.
The new space houses a few extra…MORE
REMINDER: Mayor’s Small Business Awards accepting nominations
Mon, 08/24/09
The deadline for the mayor's Small Business Awards nomination forms is Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Nominations are being accepted for the 2009 Small Business Awards. The 2009 awards will honor the diversity and excellence of Seattle’s small…MORE
Call for local artists
Mon, 08/24/09
Organizers said that since last year's Fauntleroy Art Show proved so popular the Fauntleroy Church host it again Nov. 20 through the 22.
West Seattle artists working in any medium are welcome to apply by Sept. 30.
"We're looking…MORE
Nordic kids event at Bergen Place Aug. 25
Mon, 08/24/09
The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department with the Nordic Heritage Museum will host a free Nordic Kids event from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Bergen Place Park, Children and their adults can drop by to celebrate Nordic culture by…MORE
