Don Gulden, owner of 8701 Crown LLC, is one step closer to building a 15-unit apartment building at 1520 N.W. 87th St. using the city's multi-family tax exemption program, which requires some of the units to be affordable to those earning 80…MORE
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Best Regards going out of business
Mon, 05/11/09
Best Regards, a cards and stationary store at 2242 N.W. Market St., will be closing its doors in the near future.
The slumping economy is playing a large part in her decision to close the store, owner Mary Hurley said in an email.
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SHARE shelter coming to Ballard
Sun, 05/10/09
A controversial 20-person homeless shelter will be moving into the vacant Calvary Lutheran Church building for one year starting May 30.
Members of Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church in Ballard voted May 7 to allow the shelter to move into the…MORE
News From the Chinook: Freshmen get ready for high school with special program
Fri, 05/08/09
Last year, West Seattle High School worked to better prepare incoming ninth graders for the academic expectations of high school and will continue to do so for this year’s incoming freshmen with the Summer Bridge Program.
The program is…MORE
Turn restriction begins Monday at Airport Way South and South Spokane Street
Fri, 05/08/09
Beginning Monday, May 11, traffic on Airport Way South will be restricted from turning west onto South Spokane Street for approximately eight weeks.
This closure of westbound traffic between Airport Way South and Sixth Avenue South will…MORE
Mayor finalizes budget cuts
Fri, 05/08/09
Mayor Greg Nickels has finalized his plans to cut about $13.3 million from the city’s 2009 general fund budget, while preserving funding for public safety and direct human services, according to a press release from his office.
“These are…MORE
Local non-profit gets $20,000 medical grant
Fri, 05/08/09
The Regence Foundation has announced it awarded a $20,000 grant to help West Seattle-based Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) take its training online, so health care institutions anywhere in the state can communicate medical issues in a…MORE
New pastoral center at Our Lady of Guadalupe opens
Fri, 05/08/09
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish will host an open house for the West Seattle community on Sunday, May 17 from 9:30 a.m to 1 p.m. The completion of this new building marks an important milestone in Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish’s history and is the…MORE
Public invited to school district 'community engagement' event
Fri, 05/08/09
Seattle Public Schools will hold its annual Family and Community Engagement and Response to Intervention (RTI) symposium on Saturday, May 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the John Stanford Center auditorium.
Families and community…MORE
Public is invited to help design new Delridge Playground
Thu, 05/07/09
KaBOOM, the company that is designing the new Delridge Playground, wants the help of local kids.
Children will put crayons to paper and show KaBOOM what a great place to play means to them.
The public is invited to attend a design…MORE