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Over 300 alumni, teachers, staff, and guests packed onto Viewlands Elementary School auditorium Saturday for a bittersweet reunion. The school is closing, and three generations of former students came to say hello to former teachers, and goodbye…MORE

Shane Rock has been hired as the interim executive director of the Ballard Food Bank and will spend several months assessing the needs of the program.

"I will look at the organization's history, what is good, what can be improved and see…MORE

The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department installed a temporary restroom at the Ballard Commons Park last week to ease pressure on the facilities of nearby businesses.

A green, portable toilet was placed on the northwest corner of the…MORE

A long tradition of comfort food and 24-hour service that has served generations will end by early 2008 as the wrecking ball comes crashing down on Denny's restaurant to make way for a six-story condominium.

Rhapsody Partners purchased the…MORE

The public housing facility, Cal-Mor Circle near the Morgan Street Junction is undergoing renovations including replacing unit kitchen and bathroom fans, refinishing 1st floor common areas with upgrades to public bathrooms; replacing exterior…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation will go ahead with plans to "skinny" up a portion of 24th Avenue Northwest in the name of pedestrian safety, reducing four lanes of traffic to three with a center turn lane.

The city proposed this "…MORE

A series of new flagpoles and a stone marker will be installed at Ballard's Bergen Place park later this summer paid for by a $4,375 grant from the city's Neighborhood Matching Fund.

The six poles will be 25-feet tall with the flags of…MORE

Lawmakers of the 36th district touted a successful legislative session that incorporated record funding for public education and answered questions about local housing and transportation during a recent town hall meeting.

Reps. Helen…MORE

Graffiti artists, "Artmobiles" and high school students modeling new clothes made from trash are just a few new scenes planned for Burien's Strawberry and Arts Festival on Friday, June 23, and Saturday, June 24.

The annual celebration will…MORE

The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine and a vaccine that protects young children against rotavirus are now available at no cost to children in Washington.

The two new vaccines give parents the ability to protect their children against…MORE