The Superintendent of Parks and Recreation has confirmed that, because several projects had bids that came in under projections, surplus funds—up to $500,000—could be available for the Delridge skatepark. According to Superintendent Tim Gallagher…MORE
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Constantine supporter hosts political fundraiser
Wed, 05/06/09
Author, community activist, and Admiral Junction resident Judy Pigott held a political fundraiser May 5 for King County Council member Dow Constantine, who is running for county executive.
The May 5 event filled her living room and dining…MORE
Mother-daughter cancer survivors to celebrate the holiday with fundraiser
Wed, 05/06/09
There are lots of walks, runs and bake sales raising money for cancer research today. But this year, mothers and daughters, friends and family gather at the first annual "Hope is Our Cup of Tea," on May 9 at Salty’s on Alki for an afternoon tea…MORE
Ballard celebrates its 120th year of Syttende Mai
Wed, 05/06/09
This year’s 120th Ballard celebration of the 17th of May, commonly known as “Syttende Mai,” Norway’s Norwegian Constitution Day, will be a mix of Norwegian and American Culture.
The community, which has historically had a high population…MORE
Proposed parking legislation could affect West Seattle
Tue, 05/05/09
Legislation has been proposed to update Seattle Department of Transportation’s (SDOT) Restricted Parking Zone (RPZ) program, which could affect residential street parking in West Seattle.
According to Jodie Vice, legislative aide to…MORE
Construction this weekend on Market, 46th
Tue, 05/05/09
Seattle Department of Transportation crews will work at two locations on Saturday, May 9, if the weather is favorable. One location will be North 46th Street between Fremont Avenue North and Linden Avenue North. The other location will be on…MORE
Homophobic graffiti in Morgan Junction
Tue, 05/05/09
According to police reports, one couple living on California Avenue in the Morgan Junction neighborhood have been victims to vandalism. A series of homophobic slurs have been written on their home and garage for a year and a half.
The 54-…MORE
Morgan Junction Park chosen as name
Tue, 05/05/09
Seattle Parks and Recreation has named the new park at the corner of California Avenue Southwest and Southwest Eddy Street "Morgan Junction Park," despite a petition signed by 130 members of the community requesting that the park be named after…MORE
City says new design review for townhomes will better neighborhoods
Tue, 05/05/09
The Seattle Department of Planning and Development last night presented to the public a plan they said could improve the quality of townhouses without adding substantial costs, while also streamlining the design process and addressing common…MORE
Pending sales rise with improved affordability, buyer incentives
Tue, 05/05/09
Northwest Multiple Listing Service members reported pending sales for April surged 11.4 percent compared to twelve months ago – and rose 21.3 percent from March, according to a press release from the service.
Brokers reported 6,918…MORE