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A complicated and uncomfortable alliance of environmental groups, big business, and government has unified in an effort to clean up the polluted, 5-mile stretch of the Lower Duwamish River, or rather, its hazardous soil beneath.

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We all know Christmas is for kids-and the kid in all of us.

And we also suspect that it would not really be Christmas in Highline without the annual ChoralSounds Northwest holiday concert.

This year, young people from KidSounds…MORE

Most residents of Puget Sound are familiar with the sights of a summertime beach walk. The moon snails, starfish, Dungeness crabs and octopuses.

But these critters don't vanish during the winter.

The city of Tukwila has a big reason to celebrate: it is turning 100 in 2008.

Highline 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…MORE

Seattle will join other communities around Washington to form a coalition to reduce gun violence.

State Rep. Patricia Lantz, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has agreed to sponsor legislation that would deny guns to anyone who…MORE

Every month, approximately 1,200 families visit the White Center Food Bank.

Many of those who walk through the doors are hard workers who do not have enough food to make it through the month-single parents, immigrants, and non-English…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

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