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Mayor Greg Nickels announced on June 24 that funds from the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative will help the city put 650 at-risk youth to work this summer, engaging them in positive and productive jobs and many of those jobs will take…MORE

Treasured objects and artifacts held by the Log House Museum will be preserved for future generations with help from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Connecting to Collections Bookshelf, a core set of conservation books and…MORE

Chef Kathy Casey will no longer be moving her Ballard Avenue Food Studios and Dish D'Lish restaurant to Magnolia, and the businesses will remain in Ballard.

Casey had signed a lease in September for a location at the Salmon Bay Marine…MORE

Zeke, a K9 Pet Detective, is supposed to find lost dogs, but last week instead of locating a dog, the five-year-old Bloodhound ate a rock.

Zeke was rushed to the Five Corners Emergency Vet in Burien where an X-ray revealed a rock the size…MORE

A town hall-style meeting about the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative turned into a passionate public discussion of both causes and solutions to the issue.

The meeting took place yesterday evening, Tuesday, June 25 at the Hall…MORE

As part of the new student assignment plan, passed by the School Board on June 17, all middle schools in Seattle will be required to offer the Spectrum advanced learning program by the 2010-2011 school year.

Currently, Lafayette…MORE

A surprising number of teens showed up at the South Park Community Center June 24 to voice their opinions to Seattle Parks Superintendent Tim Gallagher about the kinds of resources they wanted from the department.

Gallagher has been…MORE

The Fremont Neighborhood Council is hoping to gain neighborhood support to protect an 80-year-old fire station annex that may be torn down.

The annex to Fire Station 9 was built in 1921 and has been used to prepare and store oxygen tanks…MORE

The apartment complex located at 4532 42nd Ave. S.W. will undergo its third design review meeting on July 23.

The complex, located near the Alaska Junction, will measure six stories high and have 35 unit apartments and two levels of…MORE

In a move that disappointed a number of meeting attendees, the Northwest District Council voted to make a new sidewalk on North 143rd Street near Linden Avenue North a priority over a curb bulb and rain garden at North 76th Street and Winona…MORE