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When Galena White initially decided to start volunteering in her community, she wasn't sure exactly how she might do that. But after learning about the King County Food and Fitness Initiative she became inspired to help her neighbors make healthy…MORE

After discussing several proposed neighborhood projects at the council's latest meeting on March 18, members decided to investigate the proposed changes further before submitting their list of top priorities to the Seattle Department of…MORE

Members of the Division 26 Kiwanis in Seattle invite the public to bring non-perishable foods to the White Center Food Bank on April 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Members of the Kiwanis will be stationed outside the food bank at the food bank,…MORE

Downtown Ballard will likely be getting a brand-new park with direct access to the Lake Washington Ship Canal.

Legislation is working its way through the review process that would allow the Seattle Parks Department to acquire the land at…MORE

The City’s Office of Emergency Management is encouraging small businesses and individuals affected by the Jan. 6 through 16, 2009 natural disasters to register for assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Once…MORE

(Editor's note: This following was distributed to the Ballard News-Tribune through an email to community members.)

Dear Neighbors,

This is the second email update sent to those people who have expressed an interest in providing…MORE

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 Public Schools' initial recommendation for a new student assignment plan has been presented to the Seattle School Board.

The district says it has designed the plan so parents can easily know what schools their child will attend…MORE

At its meeting on March 18, the Seattle School Board voted to approve changes to transportation service standards for 2009-10, changing bus arrival and departure times this fall.

Some changes, especially for most K-8 schools, are…MORE

David Miller, business executive of 17 years, is running for Seattle City Council Position 8 to bring a voice to the city government for small businesses in urban villages who are being hit in these hard economic times, he said at a community…MORE