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Officials cut a ribbon Saturday, June 27 at Carkeek Park to re-dedicate its new Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary and Salmon to Sound Trail. Trail tours were given throughout the afternoon.

"We're saying plant a garden, save the salmon," said…MORE

The Alaska Junction was even busier than usual Sunday as the Farmers Market celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a Berry Spectacular.

Vendors, including more than a few berry farmers, were out in full force.

Husky Deli and…MORE

A diverse group of community members, local organizations and businesses gathered in Westwood Village for the shopping center's first annual street fair today.

While children played on bouncy carnival rides and riding a train around the…MORE

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