Every year Michelle and Jaclyn Rolen of Ballard get a group of their friends together to have an annual pumpkin carving contest at Golden Gardens. There are categories like largest pumpkin (everyone brings their own), Freestyle or Stencil, and…MORE
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Local trio produces new lemon-flavored liqueur
Tue, 10/28/08
"Finamore Limoncello."
Say it out loud and it rolls off the tongue, fitting for this digestif rooted in lemon rinds from Italy's Amalfi Coast and an Italian-born Burien mother's secret family recipe.
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Updated--Highline school-construction bond request delayed
Tue, 10/28/08
Additional new Highline schools beyond ones already planned have been delayed because of the current economic downturn.
Assistant Highline schools superintendent Geri Fain told board members on Oct. 22 that district staff is recommending…MORE
Greenmarket to be redeveloped
Tue, 10/28/08
Johnston Architects revealed three possible design schemes Oct. 27 for new development on the plot of land at Northwest 64th Street and 32nd Avenue Northwest that currently houses the Sunset Hill Greenmarket.
Scheme 1 calls for leaving the…MORE
Local races on ballot
Mon, 10/27/08
The 33rd Legislative District will have a new representative following the Nov. 4 election.
Social worker Tina Orwall, who received over 60 percent of the primary vote, is facing advertising agency owner Todd Gibson in the race to replace…MORE
Mt. Rainier Pool in Des Moines threatened with closure again
Mon, 10/27/08
Seniors, students, teachers, parents and the Mt. Rainier Swim and Dive Team--around 70 people in all--packed the Des Moines City Council meeting last Thursday voicing their support for Mt. Rainier Pool after hearing the city might terminating the…MORE
Meeting set on suicide prevention barrier design
Mon, 10/27/08
After their final meeting to discuss ideas and changes towards the design of the Aurora Bridge suicide-prevention barrier, members of the advisory committee still showed interest in staying informed with the process of implementing the barrier.…MORE
Highline school-construction bond request delayed
Mon, 10/27/08
Additional new Highline schools and new buses have been delayed because of the current economic downturn.
Assistant Highline schools superintendent Geri Fain told board members on Oct. 22 that district staff is recommending that board…MORE
Small lock reopens
Mon, 10/27/08
The summer's-long partial closure of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard is over.
Maritime traffic began moving through the small lock last week, said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates the project.
The problem…MORE
