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The Des Moines City Council approved last week the final layout of the Graceview housing development located at the intersection of Kent/Des Moines Road and South 234th Street.

James W. Grace applied for the development March 4, 2004,…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation will close Golden Gardens Drive just east of Seaview Avenue Northwest for about two weeks starting next Monday, March 24, so that a damaged pipe may be repaired,.

There will be no vehicle access for the off-…MORE

Opportunity Knocks, the national on-line job site, announced that ArtsWest is a winner of the First Annual People's Choice Best Nonprofit to Work For Awards.

Winners were selected from nominations based on employee essay submissions.…MORE

Tyler Simpson convinced his parents and older brother to compost their food scraps into the yard waste at home. Now, he's working on restaurant owners, persuading them to switch from plastic to compostable take-out containers.

"In one…MORE

Housing advocates are celebrating the approval of legislation passed by the Washington Legislature that strengthens protections for tenants displaced by apartment-to-condominium conversions.

The Senate passed the legislation on March 6 and…MORE

The Alki Homestead Restaurant owners, Tom Lin and Patrick Henley, have put the business back on the market two years after purchasing it.

"Restaurants aren't really our forte," said Henley. "We are better at other things. It's time for us…MORE

There are films that draw their audience based on the strength of a single actor. Tom Cruise rises and falls on the marquee power of his name - and often not much else.

A project on the drawing boards for several years is starting up the permit application process again, Charlie Conner of Conner Homes said last week.

Several years ago, Conner bought all of the property along the east side of California…MORE

Boaters and liveaboards at the Shilshole Bay Marina finally have a place to store and park their bicycles.

There are now 30 bike lockers in five locations throughout the marina that are leased to boaters for $12 a month.

The Washington Legislature failed to take action on a measure that would have helped Seattle offset the additional costs of providing services to residents of the North Highline Unincorporated Area if the city should annex the disputed region.…MORE