Shilshole Bay Marina tenants and liveaboards are nearing an agreement with the Port of Seattle about how and where to store bicycles at the harbor, but so far there's no money to develop anything long-term.
Before major redevelopment…MORE
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Petition proposes elected election chief
Wed, 03/14/07
Citizens for Accountable Elections filed an initiative petition with King County last week that proposes to create an elected Director of Elections.
The group's spokesperson, former legislator Toby Nixon, declared, "Every county in…MORE
Keeping tabs on history: Part II
Wed, 03/14/07
With a history as rich and colorful as Federal Way's, it's hard to believe this no one has tried to take on this project earlier.
Volunteer Marie Sciacqua agrees.
MOREHighline College will host roads, transit open house
Wed, 03/14/07
Southwest King County residents will have their say on a proposed roads and transit funding package during an open house at Highline Community College on March 20 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Regional Transportation Improvement District (RTID)…MORE
Friends of the Hylebos unveil new name, logo
Wed, 03/14/07
They may go by a different name now, but their commit to protecting the Hylebos Creek watershed remains the same.
The Friends of the Hylebos Wetlands has changed its name, ever so slightly, dropping the "wetlands" to become Friends of the…MORE
Foreign students need 'homes'
Wed, 03/14/07
Foreign high school students are scheduled to arrive soon for academic semester home-stay programs, and the sponsoring organization needs a few more local host families.
According to Pacific Intercultural Exchange Executive Director, John…MORE
Students to get test help
Wed, 03/14/07
Middle and elementary schools students in West Seattle who came close to passing the Washington Assessment of Student Learning last spring are enrolled in a new after-school program aimed at boosting their test scores.
The district's chief…MORE
Jack Block Jr. to seek Port position
Wed, 03/14/07
Burien City Councilman Jack Block Jr., a second-generation longshoreman, hopes to become a second-generation Seattle port commissioner in November.
Block announced last week that he will challenge longtime Port Commissioner Bob Edwards,…MORE
NEED A DAYTRIP OUT OF BALLARD?
Wed, 03/14/07
Head to Seattle's new Olympic Sculpture Park downtown where you can see artwork like this Alexander Calder sculpture, titled Eagle, 1971. Eagle displays curving wings, assertive stance and a pointy beak that is weightless, colorful and abstract.…MORE
