The three state legislators from the 36th District, Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles and Reps. Reuven Carlyle and Gael Tarleton, will host a town hall meeting from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, Community…MORE
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Ballard Development: Two subdivision applications approved and proposal for Storm Water Code revisions announced
Mon, 03/09/15
The Department of Planning and Development approved two subdivisions in Ballard. They also released the proposal for the “2015 Revision to Stormwater Code” and the “2016 Stormwater Code and Manual Update.”
6105 14th Ave NW: Granted Land…MORE
Teen girl accosted on her way to school
Sat, 03/07/15
Seattle Police were called after a 13-year-old girl reported a man accosted and touched her while she was on her way to school in West Seattle on Thursday.
According to the police report she said she was on a Metro bus when a man sat down…MORE
Mars Hill sells Ballard location to local ministry
Fri, 03/06/15
Ballard Mars Hill Church recently sold their 39,200-square-foot building (1401 N.W. Leary Way) to Quest Ministry for $9 million.
According to Colliers International there were 10 offers for the building, which included nine from retail…MORE
Community Invited to Series of Monthly Conversations with Superintendent
Fri, 03/06/15
Burien, WA– Families and community members are invited to join Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield for a series of monthly conversations at schools across the district.
The sessions are intended to be open-ended…MORE
Ballard Kiwanis At Ryther Child Center December 18
Fri, 03/06/15
Ballard Kiwanis visited one of our major charities, the Ryther Child Center, on Thursday, December 18 to have our lunch there and tour the facility. Ryther dates back to 1885, when Olive Ryther took in 4 children whose mother had died. The…MORE
Motorcyclist speeds away from deputies, dies in fatal collision in White Center
Fri, 03/06/15
Information is still being gathered after a short chase between King County Sheriff’s deputies and a motorcyclist ended in a fatal collision in White Center. Yesterday evening at 6 p.m. a deputy with the sheriff’s department spotted a wanted…MORE
Highline School Board Seeks Candidates for Open Seat
Thu, 03/05/15
Burien, WA– The Highline Public Schools Board of Directors is currently soliciting candidates to fill the position of Director District 3. The position is now vacant after the retirement of long-time School Board member Susan Goding. Anyone…MORE
Bill to strategically position Puget Sound ports for global economic competition clears House
Thu, 03/05/15
The House of Representatives approved a bill today by a vote of 96-2 that would allow the ports of Seattle and Tacoma to create a collaborative partnership for certain maritime operations.
“Our state laws governing ports were written over…MORE
Zoo loses elderly river otter
Thu, 03/05/15
For the past couple of decades, a female river otter named Salishan enchanted visitors with her energetic diving, gliding and cuteness. Today, March 5, Woodland Park Zoo humanely euthanized the 19-year-old otter following a period of declining…MORE
