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After presenting an updated design of the Aurora Bridge suicide-prevention barrier, the Architect Review Committee favored the fence.

Still, the frame's size for the barrier was still seen as a possible obstruction to the bridge's view and…MORE

The Seattle City Council on Monday voted to increase parking meter rates in Ballard by 50-cents, bringing the hourly rate to $2.

The Council also increased rates downtown by $1, increasing the hourly rate to $2.50.

Surprised and…MORE

As a budget balancing strategy beginning in 2009, the City of Des Moines approved Nov. 13 a surface water management utility tax.

The tax is expected to bring in almost $125,000 in revenues for the city. Even with the utility tax, the Des…MORE

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

Partners James Privette (left) and Fred Detore II celebrated the grand opening of "Cove To Go", a division of their established business, Emerald Cove Catering, Friday night at the Normandy Park location. Cove To Go features gourmet meals ready…MORE

The Seattle School Board voted Nov.

The City Council will vote on a proposal Monday to increase parking meter prices in Ballard and other Seattle neighborhoods.

The price increase would compensate the city's most recent 2009-2010 budget cut alteration.

Originally…MORE

The city Department of Transportation is considering re-striping Fauntleroy Way Southwest from Southwest Alaska Street to California Avenue Southwest to improve safety, pedestrian access and bicycle usage.

When the street is paved, the…MORE

The Southwest Healthy Youth Partnership wants parents to help combat the use of alcohol in middle school students.

As part of a multi-pronged campaign, the coalition will begin distributing a voluntary "Alcohol and Drug Free Homes Parent…MORE

For the next three months, Seattle Public Schools will hold a series of public meetings to discuss a new district-wide Student Assignment Plan.

Friday, Nov. 14, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Northgate Community Center, 10510 5th Ave. N.E.