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Winners from the Syttende Mai, or May 17, Parade have been announced.

The trophies can be picked up at Frontier Bank in Ballard at Northwest 56th Street and 15th Avenue Northwest.

The winners are as follows:

Band: 1st --…MORE

Seattle City Council Candidates’ Forum

The City Neighborhood Council is hosting this forum Thursday, June 18, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Bertha Knight Landes Room, City Hall, 600 4th Ave.

Four council seats are open this year and…MORE

The Delridge Vacuum and TV Center has been the subject of community complaints for at least 15 years, but it appears that the property could see changes in the near future with a new owner and might have a more positive impact on the surrounding…MORE

Loyal Heights Elementary School will get a new principal, Wayne Floyd, starting June 1.

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson, Ph.D., and Chief Academic Officer Carla Santorno made the appointment for the 2009-…MORE

Lt. Steven Paulsen has reported that there has been a rise of burglaries this month in the Highland Park neighborhood, which detectives suspect are being caused by Latino gang members.

Similar burglaries have also been occurring in south…MORE

The West Seattle High School Parent Teacher Student Association’s 5K Run will take place in conjunction with the Alki and Seattle Summer Streets Party, Sunday, May 31 on Alki Avenue Southwest from California Way Southwest to 63rd Avenue Southwest…MORE

Indus Workhouse, a new housing development at 2411 Harbor Ave. S.W., will combine living units with retail or office space so that residents would have the opportunity to work just steps away from their homes.

The project will include 13…MORE

The campaign to re-elect Greg Nickels as Seattle's mayor announced today that six unions have pledged support to the two-term incumbent's re-election campaign.

The unions endorsing the mayor include the International Association of…MORE

The Metropolitan King County Council recently adopted a set of priorities to guide the county executive’s development of a budget plan for 2010 with priority placed on efficiency in government and the protection of public safety, health and human…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation announced it will operate 14 wading pool sites, rather than its usual 25, in the summer of 2009, in order to complete federally mandated safety improvements required by the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety…MORE