Eighty-two new rental apartments built along Eighth Avenue Southwest just south of Roxbury Street will open Aug. 1 in town houses painted green, apricot, purple, yellow, periwinkle blue and other colors.
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Celtic Swell disputes new city code decision
Tue, 07/11/06
The Alki Community Council says Alki restaurants that turn into bars at night should have to address negative impacts they impose on the neighborhood and Seattle officials have stepped in to try to get one neighborhood restaurant to quiet down.…MORE
Construction started on First Avenue project
Tue, 07/11/06
Coluccio Construction of Seattle, the general contractor for the First Avenue South Improvement Project in Burien, has begun preliminary work on the project.
Currently, this includes saw cutting the existing road surface and surveying at…MORE
$9 million learning grant given
Tue, 07/11/06
The people who run the Head Start program in White Center wished they could build a preschool facility as part of the new Greenbridge mixed-income housing project and now they can with a $9 million grant.
The largest charitable…MORE
Now is the perfect time to invest in downtown, city tells developers
Fri, 07/07/06
When Kemper Freeman, Jr., talks about investment opportunities, people listen.
And when the real estate giant, whose retail developments have virtually established downtown Bellevue, tells an assembled group of Federal Way's most powerful…MORE
A new chapter ahead for FWPS librarians
Fri, 07/07/06
The Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) will now have a harder time living up to its tagline: "Every Student, a Reader."
The days of a professional full-time librarian presiding over the reference desk and bookshelves at each of our 34…MORE
School seeking options to avoid closure
Fri, 07/07/06
Viewlands Elementary School parents and community members hope their vision to grow Viewlands towards an environmentally focused preschool through eighth grade will make as much sense to the Seattle Public School District as it does to them.…MORE
Homerun celebration
Wed, 07/05/06
Members of the Steel Lake Little League All-Star team embrace in jubilation after slugger Jared Prather (second from left in front) sent a fastball deep over the left field wall during the team's tournament game against Federal Way.
MOREClash in SeaTac
Tue, 07/04/06
SeaTac lawmakers decided June 27 to delay setting interim design standards around South 154th Street light-rail station that is under construction.
But city council members instructed Planning Director Steve Butler to do more negotiating…MORE
Burien bar owner imports soccer fever
Tue, 07/04/06
World Cup fever is here.
With the international soccer matches winding down to the final teams in Cup competition, Dan House, co-owner of the Tin Room Bar in Burien -- and a former world-class soccer player, is going the extra mile to give…MORE