One hundred and two years after President Grover Cleveland unveiled the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, our own Ms. Liberty will be unveiled Saturday, September 6, at 1:30 pm, recast and on its new pedestal.
Two days earlier, she was…MORE
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Mayor proposes completing "Missing Link"
Fri, 09/05/08
Mayor Greg Nickels has proposed $8.6 million to fund the completion of the controversial and long awaited "Missing Link" portion of the Burke Gilman Trail over the next two years.
The last remaining segment of the popular multi-purpose…MORE
City park aides named by superintendent
Tue, 09/02/08
Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent Tim Gallagher has made appointments to four key positions in the organization: recreation director, parks director (all maintenance activities), planning and development director, and deputy planning…MORE
State drug card could save 75 percent
Tue, 09/02/08
The Washington Drug Card, which is free to all residents and provides savings of up to 75 percent on prescription drugs, can now be accessed by simply visiting any Safeway pharmacy location.
In the past residents were required to obtain…MORE
Des Moines street projects deferred
Tue, 09/02/08
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Des Moines City Council members have deferred several improvements planned for major city streets to reduce a projected $1.675 million deficit in the capital budget this year.
Council members also directed…MORE
Composting coming to a condo or apartment in your neighborhood
Tue, 09/02/08
Seattle Public Utilities has reported that food scraps take up about one-third or 45,000 tons of residential trash each year and solving this problem has been made easier for single family homes by giving them the solution to create their own…MORE
Arts glow during Burien art walk
Tue, 09/02/08
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Interact with artists living in a storefront, watch trapeze dancers perform astoundng feats in a parking lot, hear musicians play original songs while an artist creates paintings of birds for purchase, and catch a…MORE
Councilman pushes electronic portal
Tue, 09/02/08
During the six months that Bruce Harrell has been a Seattle City Council member he has grown frustrated with the limited feedback he hears from the community.
While he found that the council often heard from certain activists, he said he…MORE
Photo by Keith Daigle
Tue, 09/02/08
Construction crews working at night to repave Burien's First Avenue South as part of finishing the improvement project on that thoroughfare from Southwest 160th Street to Southwest 146 Street.
MORELiberty statue, plaza to be rededicated
Tue, 09/02/08
The recast Statue of Liberty, atop a new pedestal and surrounded by a plaza of inscribed bricks, will be rededicated during a daylong celebration Saturday.
The Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band will start the celebration at 11 a.m. Arts and crafts…MORE
