Pat Curran, a Federal Way resident since 1989, doesn't send plain old cookies and socks to her son in Afghanistan.
Last month, Cpl. Jamie Curran, 21, of the Marine's 2/3 Echo Company stationed at Camp Blessing in eastern Afghanistan, sent…MORE
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Watch where you park
Tue, 10/18/05
Steve Clark
New parking kiosks and time limit zones will be deployed around downtown Ballard starting on November 14th.
The kiosks will replace existing coin meters. Stickers are affixed to vehicle windows to show proof of payment…MORE
New monorail finance plan
Thu, 10/13/05
The monorail's first phase of 10 miles can be built for no more than $1.7 billion and can be built and financed for no more than $6 billion and repaid in less than 40 years, says John Haley, new monorail executive director.
The $6 billion…MORE
Old allies differ on Southwest move
Wed, 10/12/05
Proposals by Southwest and Alaska airlines to move flights from Sea-Tac International Airport to Boeing Field have split former allies in the long battle over the third runway.
Tukwila city leaders, who fear increased noise and traffic,…MORE
Locks Budget Still Under Knife
Wed, 10/12/05
Steve Clark
The Ballard Locks stands to lose $2.1 million from its operating budget unless members of Congress can reconcile two different versions of a budget appropriation.
MOREHighland Park kids will miss crossing guard, 96
Wed, 10/12/05
Merritt Sherman has been a crossing guard at Highland Park Elementary School for 15 years.
This doesn't seem so unusual until you realize that he is 96 years old. He retired from the Railway Express Agency after 40 years and enjoyed…MORE
Skater shares his story
Wed, 10/12/05
Times/News
After years of competing on ice, Olympic gold medalist and four-time world champion figure skater Scott Hamilton faced his greatest challenge - a fight with cancer.
Hamilton discussed this battle with humor and words of…MORE
Candidates debate the 'failure of the monorail'
Wed, 10/12/05
Seattle City Council and Mayoral candidates may disagree on many issues, but all agree that building a practical mass transit system and ensuring that the Alaskan Way Viaduct is either replaced or retrofitted are the most serious problems the…MORE
Cash shy for cityhood
Wed, 10/12/05
If North Highline residents want about the same services as they have now if the area incorporates as a seperate city, it will cost them nearly $7 million more than tax and fee income estimated by a consultant. hired
The Nesbitt Planning…MORE
No funds 'misuse' at Arbor Heights
Wed, 10/12/05
Allegations of "potential misappropriation of funds" at Arbor Heights Elementary School have been investigated by the Seattle School District and "no misuse of funds" was found, Stephen Nielsen, financial and business services manager told the…MORE
