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Eagle Scout Allen Swanson, 17, and a strong-willed group of volunteers spent the afternoon last Wednesday, August 27, ripping up sod to install a new walking trail around the permieter of the Marckx orchard at the Hylebos Wetlands Park. The 150-…MORE

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Does anything we do make a difference? Did that smile, kind word, donation at church mean anything? One good answer to such fundamental questions is the Brent Rice Memorial Swim of the Sound, which took swimmers…MORE

Swim, bike, run or volunteer your way through the fifth annual U.S. Women's Triathlon at Steel Lake Park in Federal Way, Sept. 7. A women-only triathlon, the Federal Way race is the second of a four-city nationwide series.

Lady triathletes…MORE

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Engaging the foremost theater flying company on the planet, The Hi-Liners are mounting an intense effort to enchant audiences with the Burien-based organization's ambitious production of fantasy adventure "Peter…MORE

Thanks to community efforts over the past spring and summer students at Pathfinder K-8 School are returning to improved facilities this week.

Pathfinder is an alternative school with a focus on Native American cultures and teaching methods…MORE

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After a three-day delay due to rain, paving on First Avenue South began at 160th Street on Friday, Aug. 21. The paving-part of a major improvement project of First Avenue South from 160th Street to 146th Street-signals the…MORE

Spokane Street will be closed to eastbound traffic starting Monday, Sept. 8 - the first of a series of construction projects disrupting traffic from now until the Alaskan Way Viaduct is replaced starting in 2012.

Lower South Spokane Street…MORE

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

Parents in West Seattle hardly have to lift and finger to raise money for their schools through the national fundraising program Electronic Scrip Incorporated, better known as eScrip.

While fundraisers usually conjure up images of messy…MORE

Humans are causing global warming and humans can do something about it, according to Steven Kazlowski, who has spent eight years photographing polar bears and their changing environment in the arctic.

The Burke Museum of Natural History…MORE