Developers who want to build above existing height allowances in Seattle neighborhoods will now have to offer some of the increased space at an affordable rent.
The change occurs after the Seattle City Council approved both a resolution…MORE
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NEW SECTION: B-MONT O'Rama: Everything nightlife in Ballard and Fremont
Tue, 12/16/08
Ballard
Bad Albert's Tap and Grill
5100 Ballard Ave. N.W.
782-9623
Happy Hour: 3 to 6 p.m. daily, $1 off appetizers, beers and well drinks on special.
www.badalberts.com
Thursdays, 8 to 10:30 p.m. No…MORE
Interbay Whole Foods still planned amid lawsuit negotiations
Tue, 12/16/08
Whole Foods Market is still in legal negotiations over its new Interbay store, which was set to open this month in the new Interbay Urban Center, according to a representative of the company.
Vicki Foley, a Whole Foods spokesperson, said…MORE
Ballard terminal railroad delivers local freight
Mon, 12/15/08
The Ballard Terminal Railroad is a three-mile long short line railroad that runs from Northwest 40th Street in Fremont through Ballard along the waterfront to their yard near Ray's Boathouse restaurant.
It is one of three lines operated by…MORE
WS Chamber of Commerce takes strong viaduct stand
Mon, 12/15/08
The West Seattle Chamber of Commerce has taken a strong position on the proposed options for replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and sent that message in a letter to local and state officials.
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Local siblings in PNB's 'Nutcracker'
Mon, 12/15/08
As vibrant costumes, colorful sets and lavish choreography set the stage for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's 25th Anniversary of the Nutcracker, amongst the ballet slippers and number of dancers that will twirl on stage are three of our very own…MORE
State offers two plans for Alaskan Way replacement
Mon, 12/15/08
Conscious of costs, the directors of the city, county and state departments of transportation recommended an elevated highway or a surface couplet to replace the viaduct. But on the same day, their advisory committee advocated for a bored tunnel…MORE
Parents at Cooper don't want Pathfinder
Mon, 12/15/08
Parents at Cooper Elementary are frustrated as the Seattle School District once again considers closing their elementary program.
On Dec. 9 the school district released a new set of recommendations for capacity management, which suggested…MORE
Lifesuit: The semi-autonomous powered exoskeleton
Mon, 12/15/08
On a dark night over Germany in 1986, Ballard-raised Monty Reed, then 21 years old, jumped from a plane at 800 feet with several hundred others. The first 700 feet were smooth sailing for the U.S. Army Airborne Ranger during his training mission…MORE
Try 'Baconnaise': "Everything should taste like bacon"
Mon, 12/15/08
What do NATO, the recent Cougar-Huskie football game, lip balm, a famous Hollywood actor, and hickory have in common? All have been touched by bacon flavorings courtesy of young entrepreneurs Justin Esch and Dave Lefkow of J&D's Down Home…MORE
