Seen from Sunset Hill Viewpoint Park, a container ship heads north through the Puget Sound to the Strait of Juan de Fuca on it's way out to the open ocean.
MORENews
NEW District plans concern Pathfinder, Cooper communities
Wed, 12/17/08
Parents and teachers expressed appreciation and outrage at West Seattle's School Board member Steve Sundquist at a public hearing to discuss the proposal to close the Genesee Hill building, home to Pathfinder K-8, and move students into Cooper…MORE
NEW Ballard bars, restaurants trying to adapt in bad economy
Wed, 12/17/08
People may not dining out as much in Ballard but they seem to still be flocking to the bars.
While restaurant business is down, happy hours, specials and promotions are on the rise.
For the Austin Cantina, "business crashed right…MORE
Streetcar could expand to Ballard, eventually
Tue, 12/16/08
The South Lake Union streetcar line could have company in the future after the Seattle City Council voted Dec.
MOREPolice investigate self-defense homicide
Tue, 12/16/08
On December 13, 2008, at approximately 3:55 a.m., Federal Way Police Officers responded to the call of a Shooting located at the Mariposa Apartment Complex, 28120 18 Ave S, in Federal Way.
Police were notified of the shooting when a 24-…MORE
New book documents Federal Way's rich history
Tue, 12/16/08
I met Marie Sciacqua sort of by accident.
Tucked away in one of the dimly-lit back rooms of the Federal Way Historical Society's old house on Fishers Pond, Marie sat quietly, her fingers working swiftly through catalogs of old photographs…MORE
NEW Council approves incentive zoning for neighborhoods
Tue, 12/16/08
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
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
NEW Phinney/Ballard developments in the works
Tue, 12/16/08
908 N.W. 51st St.
Contact: Dan Duffus, 282-9270
Project 3009238
An application has been submitted to the city to allow four residential units of cottage housing. Surface parking for five vehicles to be provided. Review…MORE
