The Highline Historical Society is holding its annual online auction – a no-fuss way to stock up on terrific gifts for moms, dads and grads while helping to support the capital campaign for the new Highline Heritage Museum, which the Board of…MORE
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Kohl-Welles: ‘Phillips’ principled leadership will be missed’
Wed, 04/01/15
Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, issued this statement following King County Councilman Larry Phillips’ announcement that he will not seek reelection:
“I want to take a moment to thank Larry for his service to his council district, the…MORE
Murray, councilmembers applaud first day of Seattle’s new minimum wage
Wed, 04/01/15
Today Mayor Ed Murray applauded the launch of Seattle’s phased-in minimum wage that will raise the wage to $15/hour, starting with today’s increase of minimum wage or guaranteed minimum compensation to $11 an hour.
Mayor Murray was joined…MORE
Cache of stolen goods found in Ballard home
Wed, 04/01/15
Seattle Police have arrested a 34-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man who are linked to a cache of stolen goods.
The two were found at a home located on the 6700 block of Eighth Avenue NW in Ballard. A collection of musical instruments…MORE
Mayor Ed Murray Signs Executive Order Banning Official City Travel to Indiana
Tue, 03/31/15
Mayor Ed Murray today signed an Executive Order banning official City of Seattle travel by employees to Indiana in response to passage of SB 101.
“Enough is enough,” Mayor Ed Murray said. “Legalized discrimination should not be tolerated.…MORE
Protest march against Shell Oil set for April 5 in the Junction
Mon, 03/30/15
A protest march is being staged on April 5 in the West Seattle Junction to urge the Port of Seattle to rescind the lease agreement with Foss Marine and Shell Oil for Terminal 5 in West Seattle. The event starts at 1pm.
The Schedule:
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Mon, 03/30/15
A protest march is being staged on April 5 in the West Seattle Junction to urge the Port of Seattle to rescind the lease agreement with Foss Marine and Shell Oil for Terminal 5 in West Seattle. The event starts at 1pm.
The Schedule:
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CrossFitters rally in Ballard for final week of CrossFit Games
Mon, 03/30/15
Members of Northwest CrossFit met at the Ballard gym (6419 15th Ave NW) on Friday March 27 for their final workout in the 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games.
Around 40 athletes pumped, pushed and pleaded under the pressure and weight on their…MORE
Three lanes and 30 mph will mark the biggest changes coming to 35th SW
Mon, 03/30/15
"I-35" is the name of a cocktail at The Westy, a tongue in cheek reference to 35th SW and the frequent high speed cars that travel along it. The road is slated to get what many feel are long overdue changes before the end of the year.
The…MORE
Seattle Center visitors now enjoy fast, free Wi-Fi
Mon, 03/30/15
Mayor Ed Murray today unveiled a new free Wi-Fi service at Seattle Center. The service, which serves tens of thousands of people simultaneously, was developed in partnership with Microsoft.
“This is another step forward in our work to seek…MORE
