Shick Shadel saved my life, and it can save yours too.
Pat O'Day
Local radio/TV personality
For years, you may have driven by the familiar Schick Shadel Hospital sign at 12101 Ambaum Blvd. S.W. in Burien and wondered what…MORE
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Money for neighborhood streets in budget
Tue, 01/08/08
Mayor Greg Nickels has added $2 million to the city's Neighborhood Street Fund in his 2008 budget and that addition means the fund will grow to $10.1 million over the next three years.
"We listened carefully to neighborhoods, and…MORE
Updated--Highline combatants say critical port audit only revealed tip of the iceberg
Tue, 01/08/08
Battle scarred Highline veterans of the war against construction of the third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport are not surprised by an audit critical of the Port of Seattle.
The state audit released late last month charged the port…MORE
City seen members for new Nightlife Advisory Board
Tue, 01/08/08
The Seattle City Council passed legislation last month to update Seattle's noise ordinance to ease conflicts between noisy bars and nearby residences.
The new noise thresholds are still to be determined by the city's Department of Planning…MORE
A way 'of honoring our family'
Tue, 01/08/08
The Boyles donated as a "way of honoring our family."
When Dan and Pattie attended the Statue of Liberty gala fund-raiser at Duke's Chowder House on Dec. 27, they went intending to pledge money toward a bench, in addition to bricks they…MORE
Constantine heads committees
Tue, 01/08/08
County Councilmember Dow Constantine will chair the Council's Transportation Committee and Committee of the Whole under a leadership plan unanimously approved in December.
Constantine was also elected as the Council's vice chairman for…MORE
Alia Paddock wins
Tue, 01/08/08
Macy's essay contest
Madison Middle School sixth grade student Alia Paddock recently won the Macy's "Follow a Leader" essay contest.
The competition involved writing a letter to one of 26 Seattle business leaders. Alia chose to…MORE
New Civil Rights leader is named
Tue, 01/08/08
Mayor Greg Nickels has nominated Julie Nelson as the new director of the Seattle Office for Civil Rights.
Nickels selected Nelson after an extensive nationwide search, headed by a committee made up of community representatives and…MORE
Cons pose as City Light collectors
Tue, 01/08/08
Seattle City Light is urging its customers to be on guard against telephone con artists posing as utility bill collectors.
A City Light customer reportedly received a phone call from people claiming to be a City Light employee.
MORERed light cameras set for 15th Avenue
Tue, 01/08/08
Two busy Ballard intersections, and 17 others across the city, will have "red-light" cameras installed this year, Mayor Greg Nickels said last week.
Cameras will show up eastbound and westbound at Northwest Market Street and 15th Avenue…MORE
