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Author Gillian Gaar will be making a live in-store appearance on June 28 at Easy Street Records in this the 50th year anniversary of the Beatles Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album release to sign copies of her book Sgt Pepper at Fifty:…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

The crowd cheered and waved signs reading, “Tax the Rich,” during a special public hearing on a proposed income tax for high-income residents, held on Wednesday, June 14 at Seattle City Hall.

City councilmember …MORE

by Doug Mackar

The Delridge Community in West Seattle was once homesteaded by Portugese fishermen and dock workers in the early 1900’s. Over time, as people with more money moved up to the hilltop, the area became a settlement for blue…MORE

information from Councilmember Lisa Herbold

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has released a “most promising route” for the West Seattle Neighborhood Greenway. The route they identify goes from 30th Ave SW and SW Roxbury…MORE

Information from South Seattle College

South Seattle College’s Class of 2017 graduates were honored at Seattle Colleges’ “Empowered to Achieve” Commencement Ceremony on June 16 at Safeco Field. Over 900 South graduates were celebrated (…MORE

information from JuNO

On June 8, the City released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed citywide HALA upzones. It is 800 pages long, includes brand new maps that do not yet reflect community input, and…MORE

information from Providence Mt. St. Vincent

The Memory & Brain Wellness Center is also sponsoring a free program for the public on Wednesday, June 28th, from 4 to 5:30 pm, in the Pigott Chapel at Providence Mount St. Vincent, 4831 35th…MORE

For many Seattle locals what comes to mind when they think of the Fremont Solstice Parade is a procession of naked bodies painted in a mosaic of colors leading the parade on bicycles.

Yes, that is a central thrust of the spectacle making…MORE

Even as Seattle pushes at seemingly incredible speed into the future, with technology firms based here leading the world and development in West Seattle changing the complexion of the community every day, we cling to and even celebrate our past.…MORE

Proudly in its 96th year, the city of Burien’s 4th of July Independence day parade is the oldest and one of the best attended in King County. The parade is also officially sanctioned by SEAFAIR as a Seafair Community Event. “Seafair believes in…MORE