Seattle Tilth’s upcoming Chicken Coop & Urban Farm Tour on Saturday, July 11 will have 4 sites in West Seattle that have been chosen as Seattle’s “Top 25 Urban Farms” – Wild Craft Garden, Buried Treasure, Ceramistas Seattle: Garden and…MORE
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'There's something wrong here' say the Duwamish of denial of federal recognition
Wed, 07/08/15
Duwamish tribal leader Cecile Hansen, in an emotional and passionate press conference at the Tribal Longhouse and Cultural Center on West Marginal Way SW July 8, vowed that the tribe would battle on for federal recognition despite the "final"…MORE
CITY OF BURIEN ISSUES PROCLAMATION ON…
Wed, 07/08/15
BURIEN, WASH. – The City of Burien has issued a proclamation recognizing the White Center Jubilee Days event for being a fun, family-friendly community-oriented event. City Council members voted to support the proclamation at last night’s…MORE
BricksR4Kids Grand Opening this weekend
Wed, 07/08/15
Discover Burien is happy to welcome new business and member, BricksR4Kids. Lego enthusiasts of all ages will be happy to welcome this new business to Ambaum Plaza, conveniently located at 144th and Ambaum Blvd. BricksR4kids is a buy sell trade…MORE
Acrimonious news conference announced closure of unlicensed marijuana stores
Wed, 07/08/15
By Gwen Davis
King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg and King County Sheriff John Urquhart held a news conference Wed. morning aimed at closing unlicensed marijuana stores operating in unincorporated King County.
They…MORE
The Municipal League of King County ratings are in: How did District 1 candidates fare?
Tue, 07/07/15
By Gwen Davis
Which Seattle City Council District 1 candidate should you vote for? Every year, the Municipal League of King County (MLKC) conducts an annual review for local office positions in King County. Over 80 candidates ran this…MORE
UPDATE: 20-acre expansion to be opened at Westcrest Park; Celebration set for July 25
Tue, 07/07/15
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community celebration for the Westcrest Park expansion on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The ribbon cutting ceremony is at 11:15 a.m. The event offers music by Correo Aereo, youth soccer…MORE
Proposed Ballard encampment site contaminated with heavy metals and pesticides
Tue, 07/07/15
Seattle City Light has proposed plans for environmental remediation at the potential temporary homeless encampment site in Ballard (located at 2826 NW) after finding it being contaminated with heavy metals and pesticides.
The notification…MORE
Ballard resident honored for academic achievement at WWU
Tue, 07/07/15
Information provided by Western Washington University
Western Washington University honored its Outstanding Graduates for the 2014-15 academic year at spring Commencement Saturday, June 13.
Faculty members from dozens of academic…MORE
Westside Arts District forms to promote local artists and culture
Tue, 07/07/15
Judy Pigott, founder of Personal Safety Nets is the organizer behind a plan for a “west side arts district”. As part of the Seattle City’s Office of Arts and Culture initiative to add one cultural arts district per year, KAWS (Kulture and Arts…MORE
