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As part of $250,000 in federal stimulus funds to help preserve dozens of jobs at 22 Seattle arts and cultural organizations, West Seattle's Whit Press will receive $5,000 to support an executive director position.

Mayor Greg Nickels…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Vision Greenwood, a neighborhood organization that supports Greenwood Park, will hold a party in the park at 602 N. 87th St. this Sunday, Aug. 30, from 1 to 4 p.m. to review alternatives for the park design and…MORE

Returns are still being counted from the Aug. 18 primary election, but updated results have been released.

The final count will be released Sept. 2. The general election is Nov. 3.

RESULTS:

City of Seattle Mayor:

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When Tuan Hoang’s went to sleep on the night of Aug. 24 he never imagined he might lose most of his possessions by morning.

But he awoke to smoke coming from the kitchen and knew he and his six family members staying with him in his…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation's paving project on Fauntleroy is nearing completion, according to the city.

The final overlay begins today, Thursday, Aug. 27 and is expected to be finished by Friday night. Traffic will be…MORE

Des Moines City Councilman Dave Kaplan made a strong showing in the Tuesday primary in his race against fellow council member Susan White. In Tuesday election night final results, King County Elections reported Kaplan received 1,447 votes (51.68…MORE

A last minute conflict will prevent State Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-Ballard, Queen Anne) from attending the Ballard Farmers Market this Sunday, where he planned to speak with the community about issues affecting the 36th Legislative District.

When Highline public schools begin the new year on Wednesday, Sept. 9 classes will be dismissed 90 minutes early on most Fridays. The early Friday dismissals will replace the half-day Wednesday schedule and most of the non-student “waiver” days…MORE

Burien residents will choose at the Nov. 3 election whether to pay additional fees to fund two pedestrian/bicycle path projects following City Council action Aug. 3, placing the measure on the ballot. Residents are being asked if they favor…MORE

On Saturday, Sept. 12th, Burien Town Square and the Burien Interim Art Space will become magical, lantern-lit spaces for all ages to enjoy. Stroll the new Town Square Park and Burien's unique temporary sculpture park, B/ IAS, and discover…MORE