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Burien City Council members stood their ground on May 7, voting 5-1 not to revisit a long-standing three-party agreement to close the Lora Lake Apartments in June.

The council acted despite overwhelming public comment to keep the 234-unit…MORE

Ballard's old library, now home to Abraxus Books, is safe from the demolition axe - at least for now.

Pryde Johnson Developments own the building at 5711 24th Avenue Northwest. It's sat empty for the last two years until the bookstore…MORE

The city of Seattle is now accepting nominations for the 2007 Mayor's Small Business Awards.

The awards will honor the diversity and excellence of Seattle's small businesses, and their contribution to the city's economic vitality and…MORE

A new scam cropping up in e-mail boxes is preying on Seattle residents, say Seattle Police. The scam e-mail, which first appeared in December, threatens to kill recipients if they do not pay thousands of dollars to the sender, who purports to be…MORE

The 60 members of ChoralSounds Northwest strike just the right balance of Christmas inspiration and cheer every year with their December holiday concert.

They have also found just the right formula for their spring concert with their third…MORE

Holy Rosary School says the recipients of the 2007 archdiocesan awards for leadership were honored at a recognition ceremony on April 27.

For Leadership in Faith, Sammie Pless and Colleen Kane were selected because they live out their…MORE

The Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence recently honored four education professionals at its seventh annual Gold Star Awards fundraising luncheon.

Bobbie Daligcon of Cascade Middle School was named Outstanding Teacher of the Year.…MORE

Renee Maher has announced that she is running for the open City Council seat that will be vacated by current Councilman Dean McColgan.

Maher ran for State Senate last year which she describes as "one of the best experiences of my life."…MORE

The city of Seattle's Bicycle Master Plan includes an extension of the Burke Gilman Trail, scheduled to start this summer, and construction of several miles of bike lanes in Ballard during the next 10 years.

The completion of the popular…MORE

The Seattle School District has agreed to a three-year contract and a $240,00 annual salary for its new superintendent.

Maria Goodloe-Johnson will begin work here on July 9.

"We are thrilled to have Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson…MORE