This fall, the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods will be providing free trees for planting on residential streets in Seattle neighborhoods. Applications are accepted from groups of neighbors and are due on Friday, August 10. This is the Tree…MORE
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City gives grants for eight Westside neighborhood projects
Tue, 06/26/07
The city has announced several neighborhood projects that will receive more than $350,000 in matching funds from the Department of Neighborhoods.
The money will support projects in West Seattle and South Park covering subjects as diverse…MORE
Fast down the track
Tue, 06/26/07
Some people get their thrills from skydiving or bungee jumping.
But not local drag racer Dan Benham.
Benham gets his thrills from the release of a button that sends his car to speeds of 169 miles-per-hour in an 8.9 second quarter-…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
Iconic Puget Sound steamer set for encore voyage
Mon, 06/25/07
On Sunday, August 19, the Steamer Virginia V will revisit her historic central Puget Sound routes by cruising around Vashon and Maury Island.
The National Historic Landmark vessel will steam past wharves and waterfront communities where…MORE
Three FW students recognized for community service and leadership
Mon, 06/25/07
Leaders and Achievers(tm) Scholarship Program recognizes high school seniors with a grant from The Comcast
Three Federal Way area students have been recognized as Comcast Leaders and Achievers(tm) with a $1,000 grant from The Comcast…MORE
Seri Hyun wins $2500 Award
Mon, 06/25/07
Discover Financial Services is proud to announce that Seri Hyun, a Federal Way, WA high school student is one of 300 state winners of a 2007 Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship and will receive a $2,500 award.
State winners are…MORE
Bergen Place gets $4,375 grant
Mon, 06/25/07
The city has announced a matching fund grant of $4,375 for Bergen Place Park Enhancement to go along with a pledge by Friends of Bergen Place Organization of $7,588.
This project proposes installation of six 25-foot flagpoles to display…MORE
McMillian new principal for Whittier Elementary
Mon, 06/25/07
Cothron McMillian has been tabbed to become principal at Whittier Elementary School.
McMillian has an 18-year history as a Seattle Public Schools administrator.
MOREFishermen's Terminal to have better docks
Mon, 06/25/07
Fishermen's Terminal is halfway through its transformation. Docks 5-10 are being redeveloped in a two-phase construction process. The $22 million project includes structural changes, utility upgrades and dredging.
In the end the terminal…MORE
