It was a big day for Sal's Deli in Burien last week. A group of students from Highline High School chose to employ their artistic talents and decorate the windows of several area businesses to announce their big Homecoming celebration. Jim Hughes…MORE
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An urban fish story - - The ins and outs of chum salmon in Piper's Creek
Tue, 10/14/08
Nov. 30, 1993 I got the call. "They're in the culvert!" whispered the voice on the other end, as if it might not be true if she said it out loud.
It was Nancy Malmgren. Members of the Carkeek Watershed Community Action Project had been…MORE
Project to replace Sunset Bowl gets design nod, but not done yet
Tue, 10/14/08
The city-appointed board that reviews major mixed-use projects in the area was happier with the massing of a six-story 234-unit apartment building set to replace the Sunset Bowl at the second meeting to review the project, but they had some…MORE
Historical Society uses early fashions for calendar
Mon, 10/13/08
The Ballard Historical Society has unearthed photographs of Ballard fashions from the community's early years and compiled them into the 2009 Ballard Historical Society calendar.
Laura Cooper, vice-president of the society, said they came…MORE
Water taxi setting records
Mon, 10/13/08
With a less than a month left in the 2008 sailing season the Elliott Bay Water Taxi continues to attract new passengers and break records.
The 2008 Water Taxi season runs through Friday, Oct. 31.
A total of 167,748 riders used the…MORE
Environmental Learning Center coming to Camp Long
Mon, 10/13/08
Camp Long's advisory council is working to help provide an Environmental Learning Center that is a resource for the community.
Camp Long aspires to be the place where our neighbors go for information and to discuss issues of the day; to…MORE
Affordable housing proposal up for vote
Mon, 10/13/08
The Seattle City Council is scheduled to vote by the end of the year on a proposal that would allow developers to build taller in the Ballard neighborhood commercial district in exchange for providing some residential units below market rate or…MORE
High Point project ok'd
Mon, 10/13/08
The Southwest Design Review Board has approved Lowe Enterprises' broad design for a mixed-use project at 3420 Southwest Graham Street in the High Point neighborhood.
The site will include 1,300 square feet of retail and 240 residential…MORE
Upthegrove to receive award for student journalism work
Mon, 10/13/08
The Journalism Education Association will honor Rep. Dave Upthegrove (D-Des Moines) with its Friend of Scholastic Journalism Award during the organization's national convention in November.
The award will be presented at a luncheon on Nov…MORE
Duwamish park dedicated
Mon, 10/13/08
Symbolism blended with the Duwamish River's both gritty and pristine backdrops when the Port of Seattle, South Park Neighborhood Association, and other organizations dedicated the opening of what is officially named the "South Park/Eighth Avenue…MORE
