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The Southwest Seattle Historical Society, which runs the Log House Museum in Alki, is urging the preservation of the land-marked 100-year-old Alki Homestead Restaurant, previously Fir Lodge, since the January fire that damaged the building has…MORE

State transportation department maintenance crews re-opened the Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel a few minutes before 5 p.m. Sunday, March 22.

The Battery Street Tunnel was scheduled to be closed until 5 a.m. tomorrow, but…MORE

The White Center Food Bank is now open the third Saturday of every month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Their first Saturday was today, March 21 and 28 families were served.

The staff and volunteers said that number will greatly increase as word…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels today requested an Ethics and Elections Commission investigation into allegations that preferential treatment regarding snow removal was given to his, and Deputy Mayor Tim Ceis' West Seattle neighborhood during the December…MORE

Despite the current economy, the Alaska Junction is considered a thriving business district with shoppers and diners visiting from across the city. But for businesses located on the Conner Homes property their future in West Seattle is uncertain…MORE

Starting March 30, Seattle Public Utilities will offer new recycling services with added options for glass, paper, food waste, electronics, oil, plastics and more. The recycling program aims to help the city divert 60 percent of all generated…MORE

The Ballard Food Bank board decided to discontinue the food bank’s meal program at the Calvary Lutheran Church and has plans to reconsider the program once they find a new building.

“We don’t have the capacity to police that big of an area…MORE

With the increase in clients and the most recent sale of their property, the Ballard Food Bank is now looking for a new home.

Since being in a residential area causes some difficulties, the food bank is seeking to move in 2010 or 2011 when…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels today requested an Ethics and Elections Commission investigation into allegations that preferential treatment was given to specific neighborhoods during the December 2008 storm.

It's been reported that managers at the…MORE

The Chief Sealth expansion project is being appealed by the group Save Our Schools and a public hearing is scheduled for April 24.

The Chief Sealth Senior Projects Manager for the Seattle School District reports that on March 6, the…MORE