After much deliberation, changes, and recommendations between the Seattle Landmark’s Preservation Board and the Washington Department of Transportation, the design for a suicide barrier that will be installed on the Aurora Bridge was passed in a…MORE
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Funding for Delridge Skatepark nearly secured
Thu, 06/04/09
The additional funding needed to construct a skatepark at Delridge Playfield is expected to be available so that the project might move forward.
The Parks Levy Oversight Committee unanimously voted on May 26 to reallocate $250,000 from…MORE
Carkeek Park turns 80
Thu, 06/04/09
The public is invited to celebrate afternoon festivities as Carkeek Park blow’s out it’s candles to celebrate it’s 80th birthday, Saturday, June 27 at the Carkeek Park Environmental Learning Center from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Located at 950 N.W…MORE
Denny Middle School places first overall in math competition
Thu, 06/04/09
Eigth grade students from Denny Middle School placed first overall in Seattle Public Schools Math Olympiad at the University of Washington yesterday, June 3, beating out dozens of area middle schools.
The winning students, selected from…MORE
Inventory shrinking, sales rising, prices stabilizing in some areas
Thu, 06/04/09
Waiting longer to buy a home is not likely to pay off, according to Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS ) director Kathy Estey after reviewing reports summarizing May activity.
Estey pointed to shrinking inventory (about 20 percent…MORE
Delridge used-goods store to be gone in 60 days
Thu, 06/04/09
Property owners of 5214 Delridge Way S.W. appear to be responding to community complaints about the Delridge Vacuum and TV Center operating out of their building.
Owners Joe Megale and Arturo Debonar informed neighbors this week that…MORE
Neighborhood school schedules to change
Thu, 06/04/09
The schedules of West Seattle-area schools will change by five to 55 minutes starting in September.
The Seattle School Board voted 6-1 June 3 to approve a motion to shift start and end times for most Seattle schools in order to accommodate…MORE
Neighborhood school schedules to change
Thu, 06/04/09
The schedules of Ballard-area schools will change by 10 to 40 minutes starting in September.
The Seattle School Board voted 6-1 June 3 to approve a motion to shift start and end times for most Seattle schools in order to accommodate new…MORE
Holy Rosary students pilot state "Green School" program
Thu, 06/04/09
Holy Rosary School has been for their participation in a pilot project testing the new Washington Green Schools program.
This statewide program is designed to reduce the environmental and carbon footprint of K-12 school campuses while…MORE
Schmitz Park librarian retires after 20 years
Thu, 06/04/09
After 20 years working at the school Schmitz Park Elementary librarian Judi Lybecker is retiring.
The school will host a celebration on June 9 at 3:30 p.m. at the Schmitz Park Elementary Library. Current and past students, parents, friends…MORE
