BlueStar Management, Inc., of Shoreline, Washington announced today plans for "Gateway Center" a mixed-use project to be developed on a one acre site at the northeast corner of Fauntleroy Way and S.W. Alaska St. (adjacent to 39th Avenue SW).…MORE
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Monorail money goes to buses
Tue, 03/25/08
The Metropolitan King County Council has approved the transfer to the county of $426,000 from the defunct Monorail project for transit improvements that connect Ballard and West Seattle with downtown.
"With this action, the remaining…MORE
'I was a science fair geek'
Tue, 03/25/08
North Beach Elementary School had its science fair on Friday, March 14 and almost a hundred students participated.
Actual scientists in the community, including a physicist, a chemistry teacher and the medical examiner of Snohomish County…MORE
Local team stands out in rock climbing
Tue, 03/25/08
In the highly competitive sport of rock climbing, a group of young people in Ballard has begun to stand out among northwest teams.
The Stone Gardens Junior Climbing Team's 12 members practice twice a week for three hours under the watchful…MORE
Nordic Museum hears focus group on design
Tue, 03/25/08
A series of focus groups have provided input on the design of the Nordic Heritage Museum at its future site on Market Street.
The 75,000 square foot museum will be constructed on the site of the Fenpro building at a cost of $50 million.
MOREStone honors King at Bergen Place
Tue, 03/25/08
Ballard's Bergen Place has a new rune stone that honors His Majesty King Olav V of Norway and gives the park signage to identify it to new visitors.
A plaque that was once mounted in the park's kiosk has been added to the rune stone along…MORE
Landmark process fairness questioned
Tue, 03/25/08
The appeal of the Manning's/Denny's designation as a city landmark has brought into question the fairness of the entire process of how a landmark is decided in Seattle.
The diner's landmark status was decided Feb.
MORE'Party' held for viaduct
Tue, 03/25/08
The weather was almost perfect for a birthday party. Saturday morning the sky was blue, offering a view of the Olympic Mountains still wearing their winter whites and of ferries steaming out of Coleman Dock just below.
She had to look her…MORE
Des Moines Red Robin hosts cops
Tue, 03/25/08
Police officers will trade in their handcuffs for aprons at Red Robin Restaurants on Saturday, April 12, from 12 to 8 p.m. to raise tips for the annual "Tip-A-Cop" event benefiting Special Olympics Washington athletes.
Red Robin…MORE
Seniors dental care rolls to Des Moines
Tue, 03/25/08
Free dental van service for seniors 55 and older who live in Des Moines or Normandy Park will be held Friday, April 18.
The service is presented by Grace Lutheran Church in partnership with Northwest Medical Teams International and the Des…MORE