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After the Design Review Board showed a design that would include a 58,000 square foot market, a residential unit and a separate commercial building, community members voiced their concerns and the board requested to see more alternative designs…MORE

Some nightlife venue operators in Ballard feel the mayor's new incentives won't do enough to help clubs and bars.

At a press conference last month, Mayor Greg Nickels announced a proposed tax exemption for live music venues as part of an…MORE

As the cost of gas and food has skyrocketed in the last six months so has the number of senior citizens visiting the White Center Food Bank.

Part of the frustration that Rick Jump, executive director of the White Center Food Bank, sees…MORE

Looking at current enrollment as well as 10-year projections, the Seattle School Board is planning to reallocate resources so that schools might address these demographic changes.

While some Seattle's public elementary schools are over…MORE

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New interim regulations to protect trees in Seattle would close a loophole used by developers to take down trees before applying for a development permit.

The proposed interim regulations will be transmitted to City Council for review and…MORE

The Burien Planning Commission meeting room was packed Sept. 23 as residents of Lake Burien came to protest the proposed rezoning of two portions of the Ruth Dykeman Children's Center property.

The children's center, which is currently…MORE

While some of Seattle's public elementary schools are over capacity, other student populations are dropping. Looking at current enrollment, as well as 10-year projections, the Seattle School Board is planning to reallocate resources so that…MORE

The days of sock hops, soda fountains and roller rinks are only a distant memory of what kids and teens look forward to when the weekend hits.

As iPod, Internet and video games take center stage it's a wonder what will become of the few…MORE

When Jill Wakefield was diagnosed with breast cancer last year she found herself reevaluating her life.

As she battled the life-threatening illness she contemplated what mattered most to her. What she discovered was a renewed determination…MORE