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Three Ballard High School seniors, Joel Dunkelberg, Claire Lust and Elliot Ransom, have been named National Merit Scholar Finalists.

The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that…MORE

The Senate Wednesday approved the plan to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a deep-bored tunnel, which is expected to cost $4.2 billion.

The Senate passed the measure 43 to 6 but it will also have to be approved by the state House of…MORE

Commute Seattle has launched a new campaign and Web site to alleviate downtown congestion and help commuters green-friendly transportation decisions.

One of the key goals of the Commute Seattle organization is to reduce drive-alone…MORE

Seattle Public Schools will hold its quarterly community meetings to discuss updates on the district's Strategic Plan, high school math materials adoption, Student Assignment Plan, and other issues.

The community meetings will provide…MORE

As part of its semi-annual viaduct inspection, Washington State Department of Transportation crews will be closing the Alaskan Way Viaduct this weekend, March 21 and 22.

The closure will allow the state to perform routine maintenance, such…MORE

This spring Seattle green thumbs will be unable to get their hands on the Woodland Park Zoo’s spring zoo doo compost.

As a conservation organization, Woodland Park Zoo is committed to being a steward of the environment and provides 100…MORE

The Port of Seattle Commission will hold a special business meeting today at the Nordic Heritage Museum to discuss Seattle's "working waterfront and viaduct replacement options."

The meeting will consist of two panel discussions, and…MORE

The Phinney Neighborhood Association can now say they are the proud owners of the former John B. Allen School, after they received a check of $650,000 from the state.

The two buildings that make up the school were deemed surplus last year…MORE

The Full Seattle City Council today unanimously approved two bills to allow Mayor Greg Nickels to spend city and levy dollars to acquire the right of way on Northwest 54th Street between 26th and 28th avenues northwest to complete the last…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation has canceled work announced yesterday to repair Holman Road Northwest between Greenwood Avenue North and Third Avenue Norhtwest on Saturday, March 7.

The plan was changed to keep lanes open for…MORE