West Seattle residents now have a cyber-gym in which to pursue their fitness goals. The facility, located in Jefferson Square, is a high-tech establishment that offers state-of-the-art equipment and support.
It opened for business on Nov.…MORE
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Stores closing here due to economy
Wed, 12/03/08
Retail stores in Ballard are dwindling along with the economy and a few are scheduled to close. Say goodbye to Bella's Best, Annabelle's Consignment & Antiques, and All the Kings Flags.
"The economy has been awful," said Karin Wagner,…MORE
Yes, there is nightlife in West Seattle
Wed, 12/03/08
Ama Ama Oyster Bar and Grill
4752 California Ave. S.W.
937-1514
http://www.ama-amaseattle.com/
Happy Hour: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. to Midnight daily
Thursdays, 9 p.m.
Live Music (jazz, blues, funk)…MORE
Arbor Heights fights school closure
Wed, 12/03/08
Parents from Arbor Heights Elementary gathered at a special community meeting on Dec.
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Photo of the Week: Violin haven
Tue, 12/02/08
Straining his face to catch the right note, Duane Lasley tuned up a newly adjusted violin at his Ballard shop, Lasley and Russ Violins. Lasley, along with Chris Russ (not pictured), handle everything from new restorations to new creations.
…MOREB-MONT O'Rama
Tue, 12/02/08
Ballard
Bad Albert's Tap and Grill
5100 Ballard Ave. N.W.
782-9623
www.badalberts.com
Happy Hour: 3 to 6 p.m. daily, $1 off appetizers, beers and well drinks on special.
Thursdays, 8 to 10:30 p.m. No…MORE
Tunnel is the least disruptive
Mon, 12/01/08
A tunnel is the most expensive option for replacing the viaduct, taking the longest to build, is also the least disruptive to traffic.
A tunnel would take nine-and-a-half years to build and complete and is estimated to cost $3.5 billion…MORE
Back to the drawing board for cell towers
Mon, 12/01/08
For a while, at least, residents have successfully blocked more cell phone antennas on top of an Admiral Way apartment house.
Residents living near the Soundcrest Apartments at 6609 SW Admiral Way opposed more Verizon Wireless antennas on…MORE
Neighbors want lot left green space
Mon, 12/01/08
Since it was determined years ago that city owned property at 1799 Southwest Webster Street was expendable, Seattle's Fleets and Facilities Department has made an initial recommendation that the land be auctioned off, but local community members…MORE
Despite recession, city sells water system bonds
Mon, 12/01/08
Despite the national chaos over finances, the city was able to sucessfully raise $205 million through a public offering of water system bonds recently.
At a time of failing credit quality throughout financial markets, Standard and Poor's…MORE
