On Sept. 30, the Seattle City Council Transportation Committee gave two of the four streetcar lines proposed by the Seattle Department of Transportation last spring priority status.
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Where to see the salmon arrive
Mon, 10/06/08
Fall is here, and that means that salmon will be making the journey from the Pacific Ocean to area streams and rivers to spawn. You can take advantage of the many salmon-viewing opportunities available now around the Lake Washington/Cedar/…MORE
Dutch Elm disease has infected some city trees
Mon, 10/06/08
While the City of Seattle has taken affective measures to control the spread of Dutch Elm disease, the Department of Transportation is warning residents that many new infected trees have been discovered across the city.
Dutch Elm disease…MORE
Interchange project awarded to Kiewit
Mon, 10/06/08
Kiewit Pacific Co. last week was awarded a $67 million project to build a new State Route 519 interchange near the Seattle sports stadiums.
"SR 519 is a crucial connection from I-5 and I-90 to the waterfront for cars and freight, and this…MORE
Small Faces gets rights to Crown Hill Elementary
Mon, 10/06/08
Small Faces Child Development Center has been awarded the right to purchase the former school building they have used for the past several years.
The former Crown Hill Elementary School building was bought from the Seattle School District…MORE
Angels among us battle cancer with calendar
Sun, 10/05/08
After Cindy McWilliams had her MRI, she went into the closet, shut the door, and screamed.
Lake Burien resident Sue Perez headed to the cafeteria and purchased a Twinkie, when told of her tumor.
They reacted differently, but they…MORE
Interns learn at airport
Sun, 10/05/08
This past summer, seven students from neighboring school districts served as interns at Sea-Tac International Airport.
The summer high school internship program was revamped to offer more paid openings and an enrichment program designed to…MORE
Pineapple Express simulated by Hams
Sun, 10/05/08
The Amateur Radio Emergency Service Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service Team from the city of Normandy Park participated in the annual Simulated Emergency Test (SET) sponsored each year in the fall by the Amateur Radio Relay League.
The…MORE
More crimes to city court, Des Moines judge warns
Sun, 10/05/08
King County will begin sending many property, identify theft and drug crimes from superior court to district and municipal courts, Des Moines Municipal Court Judge Veronica Alicea-Galvan told Des Moines lawmakers recently.
The county is…MORE
Future of WaMu training center in SeaTac is hazy
Sun, 10/05/08
Since the takeover of Washington Mutual by JP Morgan Chase there has been much uncertainty over what will happen to Washington Mutual employees and Washington Mutual's assets.
Washington Mutual's leadership training facility Cedarbrook,…MORE
