Port of Seattle staff celebrated on Oct.
MORENews
To yield or not to yield; that is the problem
Tue, 11/07/06
Although the city catches a lot of flack about the peculiar timing of its traffic lights, it appears as though its roadway experts have taken a step towards eliminating some of the confusion in navigating Federal Way's arterials.
According…MORE
Thanks a latte
Thu, 11/02/06
In a determined effort that lasted six months, Starbucks employees from all nine of the Federal Way district's stores, from Hoyt Road to Des Moines, volunteered monthly at the food bank, served at the agency's annual Crab Feed, and on other…MORE
Federal Way School Board takes legal action against the state
Thu, 11/02/06
The five members of the Federal Way board of education, acting on behalf of the entire district, have agreed to sue the State of Washington for no longer fulfilling its own mandate.
The Washington State Constitution declares it's the state…MORE
A safe space for teens
Thu, 11/02/06
Blogging, instant messaging, profiles, and posting comments, may leave the average adult scratching their head, but to today's teenager, they're a vital part of communicating with friends.
In the last two years, social networking sites…MORE
Free tickets to ride bus
Wed, 11/01/06
Maybe pledges and vouchers is what it takes for a community to change its bad habits - at least that was the tactic King County Metro Transit used to push its alternative transportation program, Ballard In Motion.
The summer program…MORE
Junction crosswalks to be at sidewalk level on street
Tue, 10/31/06
Steam had barely stopped rising from the freshly laid asphalt on California Avenue in the Junction before workers began cutting large holes in the smooth new pavement.
The cuts in the asphalt are in preparation for new midblock crosswalks…MORE
Legislative candidates profiled
Tue, 10/31/06
West Seattle residents are represented in the Washington State Legislature by one senator, Sen. Erik Poulsen, and two members of the House of Representatives, Rep. Eileen Cody and Rep. Joe McDermott. All three are Democrats.
Those three…MORE
Bar license yanked
Tue, 10/31/06
As a result of combined efforts by the Des Moines Police Department and the Washington State Liquor Control Board, the Redondo Bar and Grill's liquor license has been suspended.
The Liquor Control Board issued an emergency 180-day liquor…MORE
Nantes Park site of tree planting
Tue, 10/31/06
French - not hip-hop English - bubbled out of about 50 French exchange students gathered in Nantes Park on Admiral Way.
They'd come from West Seattle High School, University Prep Academy and Bainbridge High School for a tree-planting…MORE
