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With years of afterthought and wanting to contribute to the awareness of breast cancer as each October went by, Giovanna Duque owner of Duque Salon+Spa+Boutique in Ballard, always had the intention to create a window at the front of her boutique…MORE

The Seattle School Board has directed Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson to begin addressing capacity classroom imbalances immediately.

The board says there a $24 million deficit in the budget for the 2009-2010 school year, which must…MORE

In their quest to complete the Burke-Gilman Trail's missing link, the segment running from east of the Ballard Bridge to the Ballard Locks, the city has created what some bicyclists are already calling the new missing link.

Construction on…MORE

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The Fremont Chamber of Commerce and businesses in the area are strongly protesting the city's attempt to implement parking meters and residential parking zones.

The city's push to enforce paid parking in Fremont is still strongly opposed…MORE

Editor's Note: We run this story from our sister paper, the Ballard News-Tribune, as an indication of how the city is pushing paid parking and residential parking zone in fast developing areas now without parking.

According to developers and landowners in Ballard the neighborhood's building boom is still going, though now with the economy slumping it's more of a firecracker than a stick of dynamite.

A number of developments in Ballard have been…MORE

Some Seattle schools may have to be closed by next June because of a $24 million deficit the district is facing.

The first phase of a school board resolution will address capacity shortages in North Seattle, Queen Anne and Magnolia, but…MORE

The Seattle School Board has unanimously supported a resolution that directed Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson to immediately begin addressing capacity imbalances in the district.

The board has identified a $24 million deficit in…MORE

Last week 58 schools in the area joined over 1,000 schools nationwide - and nearly 500,000 students - as they began scouring their homes and neighborhoods for idle pennies.

From now until Thanksgiving students, together with their parents…MORE