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A new city park is taking shape at the corner of Southwest Alaska Street and 48th Avenue Southwest.

There's going to be a play area for little kids in the northern part of the park with swings for toddlers. Next to that will be a paved…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation is trying to figure out where new trees should be placed in medians along a stretch of Southwest Admiral Way to address sight-distance issues raised by the community.

The medians were replaced as…MORE

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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The informational session with public comment last Monday seemed relatively civil, at least the part that could be heard over the roar of jets making their approach to the airport over 320th and Pacific Highway South.

The Transportation…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

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

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

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