Citizens who want to participate in the Nov. 4 general election should prepare now. King County Elections will mail general election ballots to all registered voters on Oct. 15, so it’s important that citizens register to vote and keep their name…MORE
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Seattle’s Global March for Elephants and Rhinos to Bring Awareness
Wed, 10/01/14
Seattle joins over 125 cities worldwide in a march to raise international awareness of the effect that illegal poaching of ivory and horn is having on elephants and rhinos. As a result of increased demand for these illegal body parts, these…MORE
Smokey Brights 'Taste For Blood' record release show at Tractor Tavern Nov. 15
Wed, 10/01/14
Dynamic, fun, and unafraid, Smokey Brights shine a powerful light on their dark side with Taste For Blood. Slated for a November 11th release, with Taste For Blood Smokey Brights have embraced the unknown and found something bigger, expansive,…MORE
Fremont designated as one of 10 Great Neighborhoods
Wed, 10/01/14
The American Planning Association (APA) today announced that Fremont in Seattle, Washington has earned the designation as one of the 10 Great Neighborhoods for 2014 and Rainier Vista has earned the designation as one of 10 Great Public Spaces for…MORE
Holman Road NW Paving Project Nears Completion
Wed, 10/01/14
The Seattle Department of Transportation will install the last portion of striping for the Holman Road NW Paving Project this weekend. This work will take place between 7 AM and 5 PM on Friday, Oct. 3, with possible additional work on Saturday,…MORE
King County introduces improved emergency notification network
Wed, 10/01/14
information from King County
King County residents who want to continue to receive notifications about severe weather, epidemics, terrorist activities, or other emergencies should register with the new system at www.kingcounty.gov/RPIN.…MORE
Barton Pump Station September construction update
Wed, 10/01/14
information from King County
As construction progresses, King County will continue to provide monthly project updates to keep the community informed. King County will notify the community and ferry commuters should any ferry lane closures…MORE
Garbage truck snags power line in Arbor Heights; Power out, pole down
Tue, 09/30/14
A Waste Management truck snagged a power line and took down a pole near the intersection of 40th SW and SW 104th on Tuesday afternoon.
The incident knocked out power to an area stretching down to the intersection of 35th and Roxbury where…MORE
Update: Fire in Fremont destroys metal workshop
Tue, 09/30/14
Update: September 30, 5:31 p.m.
Seattle Fire Department spokesperson, Kyle Moore, said that the flames were pouring out of the sides of the building by the time firefighters arrived at approximately 12:05 p.m.
“It was a defensive…MORE
Seattle Firefighters Hit the Books to Promote Children’s Literacy
Tue, 09/30/14
Information from the City of Seattle
The Seattle Fire Department is partnering with the Seattle Public Library for a reading program aimed at increasing literacy, and raising awareness of home fire safety. The Firefighter Story Times at…MORE