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The future course schedule at West Seattle High is still uncertain after a staff vote last Friday resulted in a dead heat between a "rolling" block schedule and a straight six.

"The staff is pretty split right now down the middle about…MORE

After establishing a new Office of Social Responsibility at the Port of Seattle, chief executive Tay Yoshitani has announced the appointment of Elaine Ko as its director, effective Jan. 22.__

Since 2006, Ko has served as executive…MORE

Ballard High School lost a good friend when Barbara McFarland Treece passed away from natural causes on Dec. 22.

As a key member of the Ballard High School Foundation, foundation members gathered recently to talk about Treece and the…MORE

The franchise owner of the Denny's restaurant, which for 23 years occupied the building now up for landmark status with the city of Seattle, said it wants to re-open at the popular Ballard diner site, or maybe another site here.

DWO, a…MORE

The second meeting of the Alaskan Way Viaduct Stakeholders Advisory Committee is 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 24 in the Bertha Landes Room in City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue. The meeting is open to the public.

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New signs are popping up around the city that read "Alaskan Way Viaduct closed.

Construction will begin this year on Ballard's first hotel, which the city planning department approved to be built on land zoned for industrial businesses.

The project, a 170-room, six-story Silver Cloud hotel, was approved with a number…MORE

Two students at Ballard High will go on an adventure around Vienna and it's all make believe as the school's drama department presents "On The Razzle," a play written by Tom Stoppard during a three night run staring on Jan. 24.

"It's a lot…MORE

His two-year term began immediately with the adoption of new committees and their chairs.

"We have an obligation and opportunity to create a sustainable and just city, and to contribute our energy, experience, and talent to America's…MORE

The Seattle Housing Authority is proposing to relax its criminal background criteria for certain felony convictions to shorten the waiting time for people in need of housing.

The waiting periods for crimes like burglary and homicide, which…MORE