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The proposed design for the new Admiral Safeway store was presented Thursday night at the Hiawatha Community Center. Nearly 30 attended. Representatives from Fuller Sears Architects, the firm retained for the project, Steve Johnson and Bill…MORE

In the Sept. 10 issue of the Ballard News-Tribune ("Pay parking coming to Fremont"), Seattle Department of Transportation spokesman Richard Sheridan was misquoted. The correct quotation is, "It's an obstacle for community members to collect…MORE

Public art that was removed in 2006 will be restored to the Ballard Bridge Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

Seattle Department of Transportation crews will reinstall eight sculptures on the 15th Avenue Northwest approach to the Bridge.…MORE

Earlier this month Mayor Greg Nickels announced the city will begin construction on the missing Ballard link of the Burke-Gilman Trail in 2009.

The Ruth Dykeman Children's Center in Burien has filed to rezone two portions of its property on Southwest 152nd Street on Lake Burien as moderate density residential and high-density multi-family neighborhood.

President and CEO Tom…MORE

Modern town homes have become a common complaint from many neighbors who argue that their design disrupts the character of Seattle neighborhoods.

In response, Mayor Greg Nickels is proposing to update the city's Multifamily Zoning Land Use…MORE

Highline Community College's Science Seminar returns for Fall Quarter with a full line-up of programs on the scientific world.

Now in its ninth year, the seminar continues to draw crowds every Friday afternoon for a number of reasons, said…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels' plan to allocate $2.5 million to the Phinney Neighborhood Association toward the purchase of its school district owned building was met with questions about budget restrictions at a City Council meeting last week.

"We…MORE

Fourteen years later, the city of Des Moines is still paying the cost for leaky gasoline tanks.

Gasoline contamination was discovered in the soil and groundwater near the two city gas tanks at the Des Moines City Public Works Building in…MORE

While the City of Seattle has taken effective measures to control the spread of Dutch Elm disease, the Department of Transportation is warning residents that many new infected trees have been discovered across the city.

Dutch Elm disease…MORE