Hidden in a small garage in an obscure and wooded corner of SeaTac are miniature cities and gardens inhabited by countless people, many smaller than your pinky finger.
These are the clay creations of 60-year-old animator, Bruce Bickford.…MORE
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First Ave. homeowner taxed for construction improvements
Sun, 07/27/08
Burien City Council members voted July 21 to adjust the assessed added value of the only residential property within the First Avenue South renovation project.
The lawmakers voted 4-2 to reduce the assessed value of Harold and Sheila Dunn'…MORE
Des Moines has 'perfect recipe' for positive downtown
Sun, 07/27/08
Des Moines' combination of waterfront and a traditional Main Street is the "perfect recipe for creating a positive downtown core" lawmakers were told July 17.
Des Moines City Council members praised the work of University of Washington…MORE
Fire heavily damages Alki Duplex
Fri, 07/25/08
The duplex of Dr. Paula Azoulay, at 2508 56th Avenue SW, caught on fire Thursday night shortly after 8 pm. She was out of town. However a tenant, who asked not to be identified, rented a basement apartment in the building. She appeared unharmed…MORE
The View from 106
Tue, 07/22/08
Elizabeth gazed across the harbor to the war ships as they sailed into Elliot Bay. She held her mother's hand.
Teddy Roosevelt's Great White Fleet, on a world tour, arrived in Seattle. It was May 23, 1908. More than 400,000 citizens…MORE
Barista scores on reality show
Tue, 07/22/08
Last Wednesday night more than 50 Hotwire Coffee customers and employees crowded into a shallow room at the Ginomai arts center to watch one of their own compete on Bravo's popular television show "Project Runway."
Richard "Blayne" Walsh,…MORE
New associate dean is named
Mon, 07/21/08
Dr. Chad Hickox is the new associate dean of academic programs at South Seattle Community College.
Hickox joins South from Michigan's Macomb Community College where he was interim associate dean for Humanities and a tenured philosophy…MORE
Federal Way Farmers Market in full swing
Mon, 07/21/08
Like snow angels in winter, Olivia Barbera and Sophia Larson made pavement angels with chalk at the Federal Way Farmer's Market. Olivia, 5, and Sophia 4-1/2 are the daughters of Terry Barbera and Fernanda Larson of Federal Way.
They're…MORE
Tractor Tavern: Let me play
Mon, 07/21/08
"Hello, everyone. I want to play a show at the Tractor Tavern in Ballard, and I've done everything I could think of in the past two and a half years, but they still will not reply. So I'm offering $50 to anyone who will let me open for them."…MORE
Pike Place levy to be on November ballot
Mon, 07/21/08
The Seattle City Council has unanimously voted to place a six-year, $73 million levy for improvements to the Pike Place Market on November's ballot.
The last major renovations to the market were made in the early 1980s with $50 million in…MORE
