Improvements are coming to the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks Fish Ladder thanks to a $400,000 grant awarded to Discover Your Northwest and The Corps Foundation.
The grant was presented to Corps and Discover Your Northwest representatives…MORE
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Ballardites respond after Amazon unveils AmazonFresh Pickup location in Ballard
Wed, 04/05/17
Amazon announced last week the opening of their new AmazonFresh Pickup grocery location at 5100 15th Ave. N.W. in Ballard, and with the opening some Ballardites are showing support while others are showing bewilderment.
The store allows…MORE
Nature Consortium and Earth Corp teaming up for Earth Day April 22
Tue, 04/04/17
information from DNDA
This year Earth Day falls on Saturday, April 22, and from 10:00am until 2:00pm Nature Consortium and Earth Corps are co-hosting a fun volunteer opportunity within the vast West Duwamish Greenbelt as part of a Duwamish…MORE
Looking ahead with Burien’s interim city manager Tony Piasecki
Mon, 04/03/17
By Lindsay Peyton Assuming the role of interim city manager of Burien was not much of a stretch for Tony Piasecki – after all, he served in a similar post just to the south in Des Moines for two decades.
“It was like I went to sleep and…MORE
Meet the candidates for the next city manager of Burien – community reception slated for Friday, April 7
Mon, 04/03/17
By Lindsay Peyton
Five finalists have made it near the finish line – all head-to-head in the race to become the next city manager of Burien.
The City Council hired executive recruiting firm Colin Baenziger and Associates to help…MORE
Improvements to Terminal 5 proposed in land use application
Mon, 04/03/17
A land use application has now been filed with Seattle's Department of Planning and Development to make long awaited improvements to Terminal 5 which has sat largely dormant since 2014 aside from hosting a few ships and notably the Polar Pioneer…MORE
On The Go Week of 4-3-17
Mon, 04/03/17
GriefShare Recovery Support Group Grace Church 10323 28th Ave. S.W. Every Sat., Now–May 20, 10 a.m.–Noon. Grace Church in West Seattle will be hosting a 13-week GriefShare recovery support group for those that have lost a loved one by death. You…MORE
Safe Routes to School now accepting Spring Mini Grant applications
Sat, 04/01/17
information from the SDOT Blog
SDOT will begin accepting applications on April 1 for its Safe Routes to School Mini Grant Program, which provides grants of up to $1,000 to schools, PTAs, and community groups for education and encouragement…MORE
King County Housing Authority Housing to open Choice voucher (Section 8) waiting list April 5
Sat, 04/01/17
information from King County
With a record number of low-income households around King County struggling to pay the rent, the King County Housing Authority will be re-opening its waiting list for Housing Choice (Section 8)…MORE
McLendon's Hardware is being acquired by CNRG
Fri, 03/31/17
Fourth generation, family-owned McLendon Hardware has agreed to be acquired by Central Network Retail Group (CNRG), a multi-format, multi-brand retailer operating 90 hardware stores, home centers and lumberyards throughout eleven states across…MORE
