Some school board members released proposed amendments Wednesday, Jan. 28, to Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson's final recommendation for school closures, which will be voted on today (Jan.
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City to create on-street bicycle parking
Thu, 01/29/09
The city plans to create bicycle parking in areas of the city, but West Seattle is not first on the list.
"We plan to install them at various locations around the city, but have not yet decided on all of the locations," said Seattle…MORE
Jacobsen's Marine leaves Ballard for West Seattle Feb. 1
Thu, 01/29/09
Due to an increasingly bleak economic future, Jacobsen's Marine has announced it will move Feb. 1 to West Seattle, after owners told the Herald's sister publication, the Ballard News-Tribune, last October it planned on staying in the community.…MORE
NEW Applications being accepted for neighborhood projects
Wed, 01/28/09
The city is taking applications for the projects that can be funded through the Neighborhood Projects Fund, such as traffic circles, sidewalk repair, or playground improvements.
There are two funds set aside in the 2010 city budget for…MORE
NEW City to create on-street bicycle parking
Wed, 01/28/09
The city plans to create bicycle parking in areas of the city, but Ballard is not first on the list.
"We plan to install them at various locations around the city, but have not yet decided on all of the locations," said Seattle Department…MORE
Condo to replace Denny's still needs work, says city design board
Wed, 01/28/09
The Northwest Design Review Board is still unsatisfied with how the design of a new condo treats an iconic corner in Ballard.
Kirkland-based developers Rhapsody Partners plan to build Market Street Landing, a five to eight story building…MORE
Home For Good wants to build 'affordable' units here
Tue, 01/27/09
Home for Good, a non-profit aimed at getting low to moderate income earners into home ownership opportunities, presented it's design plans to the Northwest Design Review Board Monday (Jan. 26) evening. The project includes green building and…MORE
Whole Foods will open in new Interbay center this year
Tue, 01/27/09
Today (Jan. 27), developers of the new Interbay Urban Center announced that Whole Foods will be the anchor tenant in the 80,000 square foot retail center.
Reporters and community members stood out in the cold Tuesday morning, as Doug…MORE
NEW City says it's prepared for snow
Tue, 01/27/09
During the night the Seattle Department of Transportation applied deicer to the high level West Seattle Bridge, the Alaskan Way Viaduct, and the Aurora Bridge, to prepare for the morning commute.
Just between a half and one inch of snow is…MORE
NEW Lane closure Tuesday on West Seattle Bridge
Tue, 01/27/09
The city department of transportation plans to close the lefthand, eastbound lane today (Tuesday, Jan. 27) on the West Seattle Bridge from noon to 2 p.m.
During this closure a broken water line to a fire hydrant will be inspected.
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