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The public is invited to an evening of focused conversation with national and local experts, community leaders and involved citizens about the growing problem of gang violence in the Puget Sound region.

The event continues the tradition…MORE

The Cooper Elementary School program is ending, and school administrators have decided to have a party to say good-bye.

Cooper school is inviting all students, families, staff and supportive community members to join in the closing…MORE

The Seattle Police Department is reporting that, overall, major crimes were down in Seattle in 2008 by 4 percent, but its up in the Southwest Precinct, which has seen an overall increase in major crimes in the first four months of 2009 when…MORE

The Seattle Police Department is reporting that, overall, major crimes were down in Seattle in 2008 by 4 percent, but its up in the North Precinct, which has seen an overall increase in major crimes in the first four months of 2009 when compared…MORE

Since the Student Assignment Plan Part I was introduced by Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson, new details have been made regarding the choices parents will have regarding where they send their children.

Tracy Libros, Seattle Public…MORE

On Sunday June 7, All The Best Pet Care in Ballard will host a fundraiser event to help cover Ballard the cat’s medical bills, an injured feral cat rescued on Memorial Day weekend.

A rescue mission for Ballard the cat took place by…MORE

The Seattle Fire Department responded to a call today about a possible hazardous material in the area around the 9900 block of 33rd Southwest in Arbor Heights, but the substance turned out to be windshield-washer fluid and motor oil, according to…MORE

A Port of Seattle candidate forum will be held Wednesday, June 3, 7 p.m. at the South Park Community Center, 8319 8th Ave. S.

All five announced Port of Seattle Commission candidates (Albro, Cain, Creighton, Fisken, and Holland) will face…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Morgan Community Association, and neighbors will host an official grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Morgan Junction Park at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2009.   This park opening kicks-off the fourth…MORE

A report on the budgets of 13 U.S. cities, by the Pew Charitable Trusts, singles out Seattle as being “in the best fiscal situation," and by comparison, the report lists Detroit as in the worst situation.

“While we have our challenges, I’m…MORE