John Haley has a been a leader for several major transportation agencies around the nation, but he says this is the first place he's been where people talk a good fight for transit, but refuse to do anything to support it and then "cherrypick"…MORE
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Bergen Place Gets New Stones
Wed, 11/02/05
Dean Wong
Five new granite stones with etchings representing Scandinavian countries were installed last week in Bergen Place, thanks to a group of volunteers dedicated to giving the park more of a Nordic theme.
Friends of Bergen…MORE
Cuts at Locks could come fast
Wed, 11/02/05
Steve Clark
If the Ballard Locks continues to operate the way they are now, they will run out of money in June. So that doesn't happen, Army Corps of Engineers staff will have to make changes in how the almost 90 year old landmark operates…MORE
Crime GAINs an enemy
Wed, 11/02/05
Steve Clark
A group formed to spotlight neighborhood crime in Ballard's north end got off to a stunning start last week. Greenwood Aurora Involved Neighbors or GAIN held their first public forum on Wednesday, October 26, in a standing room…MORE
Whittier Heights illegal immigrants
Wed, 10/26/05
Steve Clark
The gypsy moth, a voracious tree predator, has been found in several parts of Crown Hill by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. The Agriculture Department, which has waged an almost 30 year war to eradicate the moth…MORE
Honan stays in Sea-King meet
Wed, 10/26/05
She had to run an astonishing 40 seconds faster than ever before on the 3.1-mile Lower Woodland course, but West Seattle High School senior Stephanie Honan found the reserves to cling to 31st place in the Metro League Championship cross country…MORE
Prevention key for flu season
Wed, 10/26/05
Dean Wong
Last year there was a shortage of flu vaccine and many people went without the protection. This year there's enough of the medicine to go around with several locations in Ballard for people to get their shots.
In 2004, one…MORE
Family believes all kids have right of love
Wed, 10/26/05
Everything about the Admiral District home of Ted and Nancy Hadley signals the presence of children - lots of children.
From the oversize van parked out front to the half-dozen bicycles blanketing the lawn to the happy juvenile chatter…MORE
A Highline city would be broke
Wed, 10/26/05
If White Center and Boulevard Park jointly formed the city of North Highline, the new municipality would be broke immediately.
That's the conclusion of Nesbitt Planning & Management Inc., which was hired by King County to analyze…MORE
