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Ballard has made more progress on the goals from its decade-old neighborhood plan than almost any other Seattle neighborhood. But, thanks in part to the large amount of growth in the area, much remains to be done when that neighborhood plan is…MORE

By Steve Shay Residents at Providence Elizabeth House, a senior living facility at 3201 S.W. Graham St. in the High Point neighborhood, received a "retired" city van Thursday, July 23.

"There is no grocery shopping near here except for…MORE

A proposal to demolish and reconstruct Greenwood’s Fire Station 21 was presented at a city council public hearing and came out with positive reviews.

The public hearing took place in Seattle Council Chambers Wednesday afternoon, July 22,…MORE

Nearly 70 homeless residents from the Nickelsville encampment and more than15 homeless activists vacated their South Park tent city Thursday, July 23 and caravaned with three yellow moving vans of possessions a couple of miles north to Terminal…MORE

The widening of the sidewalk space was the only additional revision made at the Southwest Design Review meeting for the apartments to be built at 4532 42nd Ave. S.W.

The complex, located near the Alaska Junction, will measure six stories…MORE

Representatives of Lafarge Cement Plant spoke to West Seattle Chamber of Commerce members and guests at an after hours event Thursday, July 23.

More than 80 people attended the after hours event for a tour of the Lafarge Cement plant.…MORE

This Saturday, Friends of the Cedar River Watershed are inviting Ballard residents to learn about fish and then to drink like one at the BalMar.

The BalMar will be hosting Drink Like a Fish Night July 25 to support Friends of the Cedar…MORE

A King County female child died on July 18 from complications of H1N1 influenza (swine flu) and her underlying health conditions, according to King County.

This is the second reported H1N1 death in King County.

"Our hearts go out…MORE

Strategies for community organizing and information on the upcoming Seattle neighborhood status check were the main concerns at the Highland Park Action Committee meeting on Wednesday, July 22.

Tactics for crime watching and a brief…MORE

Discounts are spilling out of Ballard stores and onto the sidewalks starting today as the annual Ballard Sidewalk Sale gets underway.

The sale, which is Seattle's longest-running sidewalk sale of its kind, gives Ballard merchants more of a…MORE