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Residents can help fight hunger and make the holidays brighter for those in need by donating food items or money to Southwest King County food banks.

Food banks rely on donations for 80 to 90 percent of the assistance they receive -- and,…MORE

The city is seeking candidates for a vacant position on the Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board. Members of the board are appointed by both the mayor and the City Council to serve renewable, two-year terms. Board members must reside in Seattle and…MORE

About 20 residents of the Shorewood neighborhood were forced from their homes Dec. 4 after a landslide pushed a wall of mud onto the street that provides access to their property.

Eight homes were evacuated.

According to North…MORE

People are recognizing the need to help others this holiday season in and around the Federal Way community, and thanks to Woodstone Credit Union, local donors will have another opportunity to make their donations stretch a little farther this…MORE

As the sun lit up Shilshole Marina recently, about a half dozen special needs children and family members embarked on two boats and sailed into the Sound. Each child had a turn at the helm while wearing a captain's hat. Under the watchful eyes of…MORE

Current Highline Community College trustee Dr.

Ballard's favorite Santa Claus, Gordon Olsen entertained children and families at Bergen Place on Saturday to help kick off the holiday season.

With the Silver Bell Carolers singing holiday songs and Ballard Chamber of Commerce volunteers…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels has urged the Seattle City Council to take action by the end of the year on legislation he says could create hundreds of new, affordable homes for working families.

Nickels proposed the "Seattle Homes Within Reach"…MORE

The future of Swedish Hospital in Ballard seems more assured than in the past.

Eight months into his new position as president and chief executive officer of Swedish Medical Center, Dr. Rodney F.

The heavy downpour early last week that besieged the state did not spare Ballard as a mudslide collapsed the freshly-paved Golden Gardens Drive Northwest, the winding wooded road between Northwest 85th Street and Golden Gardens Park.

The…MORE