Ballard High School senior Lizardo Lopez has been awarded a scholarship from the South Seattle Community College Foundation. He is among 18 graduating seniors to receive the awards, which cover full resident tuition for the 2009-2010 academic…MORE
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Mayor proposes 'green building' initiative
Thu, 04/23/09
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels has announced a multitiered strategy that he said will save energy and shrink the amount of climate pollution from Seattle’s buildings and homes.
Launched on Earth Day, the Green Building Capital Initiative:…MORE
Delridge pawn shop owner pleads guilty to charges
Wed, 04/22/09
Store owners of a vacuum shop on Delridge Way have plead guilty to multiple business regulation charges following a history of complaints from the local community.
The shop is located at 5214 Delridge Way S.W. and referred to by neighbors…MORE
Thriftway 'canvases' the neighborhood
Wed, 04/22/09
In honor of Earth Day the Thriftway at 4201 S.W. Morgan Street bagged all groceries in free reusable canvas bags today, April 22.
"Putting a reusable bag in each one of our customer's hands is just the first step," said owner Paul…MORE
Work to begin on East Duwamish Waterway Bridge
Wed, 04/22/09
The Seattle Department of Transportation will begin preliminary work on the East Duwamish Waterway Bridge, setting up lane reductions starting the night of Thursday April 23. These partial lane closures are expected to take effect the morning of…MORE
Design for California Place Park moves forward
Wed, 04/22/09
A final design for the California Place Park, in the Admiral District, is currently being completed since the project's last community design meeting.
The park includes a small triangle of land on California Avenue Southwest and Southwest…MORE
West Seattle and Sealth baseball host events
Wed, 04/22/09
Baseball teams from both West Seattle and Chief Sealth High School will be hosting special events during the next few weeks.
This Friday, April 24, Chief Sealth's team will be hosting a spaghetti dinner and auction at the school from 5:30…MORE
Further design review of Conner project this Thursday
Wed, 04/22/09
This Thursday, April 23, Conner Homes mixed-use project planned for the Alaska Junction will receive further review from the Southwest Design Review board and the community at large.
This project, to be located on California Avenue…MORE
Mural Apartments set to be completed mid-May (video)
Wed, 04/22/09
The 136-unit Mural Apartments at 4727 42nd Ave. S.W. are due to be completed in mid-May, according to General Contractors Exxel Pacific.
The office for the new building will be opening next month but tours are available now by contacting…MORE
Southwest District Council meets May 6
Wed, 04/22/09
Agenda items for the next Southwest District Council meeting include:
Mary Catherine Snyder of the Seattle Department of Transportation is scheduled to give a presentation on the the department's Restricted Parking Zone Program.
A…MORE