Students at Arbor Heights Elementary School can feel safer walking to and from school next year after the Seattle Department of Transportation completes construction of more than two blocks of sidewalks along Southwest 104th Street.
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Stroke program at Swedish Ballard
Mon, 11/26/07
Swedish Medical Center's Ballard campus has a new TeleStroke Program to provide a real time 24-hour, 7 day a week link between the emergency room and physicians and stroke specialists at the Swedish's Cherry Hill Campus where their nationally…MORE
Steep rent increases pushing seniors out
Mon, 11/26/07
Alden Mason is faced with a dilemma similar to many seniors in Ballard who live on a fixed income: Rent increases or condo conversions are forcing many out of their homes as affordable rental opportunities here fade away.
Mason, 88, has…MORE
WISDOM COUNCIL: 'The process is amazing'
Mon, 11/26/07
By Rebekah Schilperoort
Parents at Salmon Bay convened for the fourth "Wisdom Council" earlier this month to renew the school's commitment to alternative education and focus on challenges that threaten its independence.
Eleven…MORE
Ballard Food Bank Overflows
Mon, 11/26/07
Peggy Bailey, operations manager, Ballard Food Bank, sifts through a mountain of donated food items two days before Thanksgiving.
MOREEnvironmental Science Center expands programs
Mon, 11/26/07
Efforts by the Environmental Science Center in Burien's Seahurst Park may provide a needed boost to students' understanding of the fundamentals of math and science, according to interim executive director Jan Glick.
The Environmental…MORE
Join the Women's Commission
Mon, 11/26/07
The city is seeking candidates for a vacant position on the Seattle Women's Commission which advises the mayor, City Council and city departments on issues that impact women in Seattle.
As advisors to the mayor, City Council and city…MORE
County creates election division
Mon, 11/26/07
King County Elections will operate as a separate division within county government with the sole responsibility of conducting fair and accurate elections under legislation adopted by the King County Council.
"We are making Elections its…MORE
Public invited to memorial celebrating Deputy Cox's life
Mon, 11/26/07
The widow and young son of fallen King County Sheriff's Deputy Steve Cox are inviting community residents to a Remembrance Service on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2:30 p.m. at Holy Family Parish Church, 9622 20th Ave. S.W., Seattle.
Cox was gunned…MORE
Federal Way residents can chime in on Sea-Tac's noise abatement programs
Mon, 11/26/07
Port of Seattle officials will be on hand at the Dec. 3 meeting of the Federal Way City
Council's Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting to update residents on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's regional noise abatement programs…MORE
