Dow Constantine spoke also spoke at last nights Admiral Neighborhood Association meeting about several local issues. He is running against fellow King County council member Larry Phillips for the county executive position that will be vacated by…MORE
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Council candidates speak at Admiral Neighborhood meeting
Tue, 03/10/09
David Bloom and Dorsol Plants spoke at tonight's Admiral Neighborhood Association meeting. They are not only running against each other for the 2009 Seattle City Council election, they are running against five others in the "Not Designated…MORE
Groundswell NW plans for renewed Parks Levy
Tue, 03/10/09
After a continuation of the 2000 Pro Parks Levy was passed last November, Groundswell NW is now creating a plan on how to help the neighborhood implement the six year levy to future parks in Ballard.
At the non-profit's annual meeting…MORE
White Center Square on schedule for 2010
Tue, 03/10/09
The 27,000 square foot White Center Square development is on track to break ground by the end of April, weather permitting, said project manager Aso Jaff, with KSI Architecture and Planning.
Currently, the project is going through King…MORE
Junction development up for review Thursday
Tue, 03/10/09
The Southwest Design Review Board, and six others in the city, review projects at public meetings, at least twice per development, Early Design Guidance and a Recommendation phase, for mixd-use projects of a certain size.
Administered by…MORE
Seattle Schools get $9 million in grants
Tue, 03/10/09
Grants totaling roughly $9 million from local and national foundations were announced for Seattle Public Schools today.
The grants will go toward college readiness, staff development, and data and performance management in support of the…MORE
Council members team up with libraries for lightbulb recycling
Tue, 03/10/09
City council members Bruce Harrell and Nick Licata are looking to place environmentally safe drop boxes at all 27 Seattle Public Libraries to reduce the amount of uncontained Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs in landfills.
The boxes…MORE
Update: Driver responsible for Junction wreck identified, not seriously injured
Mon, 03/09/09
The man who crashed into 13 vehicles near the California Junction Monday evening has been identified as 35-year-old Tabor Moi, according to the man's brother-in-law, Adrian Mouser.
The accident sent Moi and another man to the hospital.…MORE
Small lock closed for two weeks at Ballard Locks
Mon, 03/09/09
The small lock at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, or the Ballard Locks, will be closed from Monday, March 9 through Friday, March 20 for annual maintenance, according to its Web site.
The Large Lock will continue to operate 24/7 and we’ll get…MORE
City looking for "Spring Clean" applications
Mon, 03/09/09
Spring Clean, dubbed Seattle's community clean-up event, starts April 4 and runs through May 30 this year.
The event, in its 23rd year, is part of Mayor Greg Nickels' Clean and Green Seattle Initiative. Spring Clean provides opportunities…MORE