More than half of all kindergartners in our state are entering school without the social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills they need to be successful.
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Mount volunteers make sandwiches for homeless at Union Gospel Mission
Mon, 11/17/08
As the first of what might become a monthly event, six residents of Providence Mount St. Vincent made sandwiches for Seattle's Union Gospel Mission that serves the needs of the greater Seattle community, especially the homeless.
The idea…MORE
Magnolia critical of BAT lanes
Mon, 11/17/08
The Magnolia Community Club is taking issue with the Business Access and Transit lanes installed on 15th Avenue West and Elliott Avenue West over the summer because it believes the lanes present safety and congestion issues for commuters using…MORE
Patsy Cline... always a national treasure
Mon, 11/17/08
Patsy Cline is one of the most revered and most admired singers in the history of country music, in any genre for that matter. Her legacy is her subtle style of melding blues, country and heartache into beautiful music.
In the play Always…MORE
Local publisher seeks only the finest talent imaginable
Mon, 11/17/08
Kristen Morris is looking for the finest literary talent imaginable.
The West Seattle book publisher/packager is quite simply able to offer the kind of creative outlet which authors usually only dream about. Through Tigress Publishing,…MORE
Greenwood Food Bank benefit this weekend
Mon, 11/17/08
See local music for the price of a can of soup and help out the Greenwood Food Bank at a benefit concert this Friday when the owner of the Ballard Sip and Ship will host a concert at the Greenwood location, featuring Seattle indie band Ivan and…MORE
Long-time resident Roberta Weeks dies
Mon, 11/17/08
Roberta Roland Weeks was two years old in 1928 when "You're the Cream in My Coffee" became a hit. Its lyric "You're the sail of my love boat, you're the captain and crew" may sum up the sentiment of those who remember and loved her.
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Shilshole ferry may get trial in 2009 or 2010
Mon, 11/17/08
The King County Ferry District is looking at a number of possible new routes for water taxis, including one that would run from Shilshole in Ballard to downtown, for trial runs in the next two years.
The goal is to have the Ballard route…MORE
Developers' Junction projects on schedule
Mon, 11/17/08
When visitors drive across the bridge and enter West Seattle, one of the first things they see is a collection of vacant lots.
But around the triangular block of Southwest Alaska Street, Fauntleroy Way Southwest and 38th Avenue Southwest…MORE
Lions Club Bash for the Blind/Deaf Held Recently
Sat, 11/15/08
The Burien Lions Club first annual Bash for the Blind and Deaf was a rousing success Wednesday November 12th at Mick Kelly's Irish Pub in Burien. Dozens of auction items and hundreds of raffle tickets were sold for the single night event. Mark…MORE