A taxi stand was installed last month in front of Bergen Place Park at 22nd Avenue Northwest at Northwest Market Street to promote a new designated driver and safe-ride home program.
It's part of the Harborview Injury Prevention and…MORE
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Plenty of options for a hometown Fourth
Wed, 06/27/07
Southwest King County residents will celebrate America's 231st birthday in grand style the way John Adams, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, predicted it would be-"with pomp and parade, with shows, games ... and illuminations (…MORE
Plenty of options for a hometown Fourth of July
Wed, 06/27/07
Highline residents will celebrate America's 231st birthday in grand style the way John Adams, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, predicted it would be-"with pomp and parade, with shows, games ... and illuminations (fireworks)."
…MORE
ArtsWest Annual Gala 'most successful'
Tue, 06/26/07
ArtsWest Playhouse's eighth annual gala "The Beat Goes On" was the most successful ever in the organization's history, raising $152,000 for arts and education programs.
"The fantastic success of this special event shows just how many…MORE
Deputies still on 'Party Patrol'
Tue, 06/26/07
The King County Sheriff's Office annual Party Patrol continues for at least the next several weeks.
Since the inception of Party Patrol in 1998, there have been no deaths or serious injury accidents involving juveniles and alcohol in the…MORE
King County Charter under review by panel
Tue, 06/26/07
Just as the Constitution is the rulebook for the federal government, King County government abides by the County Charter.
Every decade, a commission is formed to review the charter and consider improvements. The last King County Charter…MORE
Lafayette Elementary to get new school playground
Tue, 06/26/07
Not only did Lafayette Elementary School students enjoy the last day of school, they got to watch the groundbreaking ceremony for a new school playground.
The plan is to scrape away the pavement in the northern end of the playground to…MORE
Four-period decision up to district
Tue, 06/26/07
The committee commissioned to make modifications or find alternatives to West Seattle High's block schedule have decided that a consensus cannot be reached and will instead present position papers to the district by its Friday (June 29) deadline…MORE
Chinese Garden to get 'Knowing Spring' plaza
Tue, 06/26/07
Like a generous sibling, Seattle's Chinese sister city, Chongqing, has just donated $1.2 million for the "Knowing the Spring Courtyard," the first phase of the Seattle Chinese Garden. Located just beyond the north parking lot of South Seattle…MORE
Metro Transit to sell partial wrap of buses
Tue, 06/26/07
Metro Transit is proposing "an innovative solution" that allows the agency to generate additional income by partially wrapping some of its buses with vinyl advertising.
The partial wrap of buses would respond to concerns about visibility…MORE
