A lawsuit to prevent the Port of Seattle from demolishing the Lora Lake Apartments was roundly criticized last week by Burien City Council members.
Calling the action "unfortunate," Mayor Joan McGilton said the King County Housing…MORE
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Bank helps Phinney Community Center
Tue, 09/04/07
Eighty-five HSBC Group employees from Seattle to Wenatchee converged at Phinney Community Center to make a two-day investment last week.
The employees volunteered through a collaboration between the Phinney Neighborhood Association and…MORE
Sanctions ramped up as Highline schools fail to make adequate progress
Tue, 09/04/07
Chinook Middle in SeaTac is the only Puget Sound area school to reach step five in federal sanctions as a result of test scores on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL).
Step five means the Highline District school has…MORE
Mayor rejects nightlife measures
Tue, 09/04/07
Two bills passed by the Seattle City Council last month to reduce overcrowding and violence around nightclubs did not earn Mayor Greg Nickels approval and the legislation was returned unsigned.
The council is currently working on a…MORE
First Avenue reconstruction turns into frustrating project
Tue, 09/04/07
Part two in a two-part series. Part one appeared in the Aug.
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Greenwood space travel store 'not what it seems'
Tue, 09/04/07
On display in the window of the Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co.
MORERecord Metro Transit use during August
Mon, 09/03/07
After the big Interstate 5 construction project, King County Metro Transit reported record ridership on buses, vanpools, and the Elliott Bay water taxi during August.
"Over (those) two weeks, ridership on all of the services Metro provides…MORE
Mayor rejects nightlife ordinances from City Council
Mon, 09/03/07
Two bills passed by the Seattle City Council last month to reduce overcrowding and violence around nightclubs did not earn Mayor Greg Nickels approval and the legislation was returned unsigned.
The council is currently working on a…MORE
West Seattle Garden Tour presents check to ArtsWest
Mon, 09/03/07
It was a big payday for the ArtsWest Playhouse and Gallery recently when executive director, Alan Harrison, accepted a $6,500 check from the West Seattle Garden Tour at a reception.
Incoming Garden Tour president, Clay Swidler, presented…MORE
Cambodian Museum may open downtown
Mon, 09/03/07
The Cambodian Cultural Museum in White Center may be opening in a new and improved locale in downtown Seattle.
The museum is temporarily closed due to damage from flooding that occurred last January. The museum will reopen in a new…MORE
