UPDATE Nov. 20
Seattle Police detectives have contacted and interviewed the person of interest in this case. According to SPD, the man was very forthcoming with information about the incident. Investigators are currently checking out…MORE
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Seattle charts path to September launch of Preschool Program
Wed, 11/19/14
Mayor Ed Murray, joined by Councilmember Tim Burgess and Superintendent Larry Nyland, today announced the path forward for Seattle’s new voter-approved public preschool program. A blueprint for implementing the program will be delivered to the…MORE
‘The Man in the Rubber Mask’ robs four banks, one in Ballard
Wed, 11/19/14
The FBI and Seattle Safe Streets Task Force are on the watch for a masked man believed to be the perpetrator of four bank robberies dating back to October 16.
One of those robberies was at HomeStreet Bank on 15th Avenue Northwest in…MORE
Proposed farmers market fee increases, county and vendors look for other options
Wed, 11/19/14
Food providers in King County may be facing large permit increases, which have the Seattle Farmers Market Association (organizers of the Ballard, Madrona and Wallingford farmers markets) and other groups very concerned that many small farmers and…MORE
Gobblers to go the distance to end hunger on Thanksgiving Day
Wed, 11/19/14
Holiday runners are waving their waddles and fluffing their feathers for the eighth annual Seattle Turkey Trot, a 5 K fun-run or walk with all proceeds benefiting the Ballard Food Bank.
Last year over 2,500 trotters traversed the course…MORE
Fire caused by electrical problem quickly dealt with
Tue, 11/18/14
A fire in the 6300 block of 36th SW at around 12:20am on Nov. 18 that according to Seattle Fire Dept. spokesman Lt Harold Webb was accidental and caused by an electrical problem was quickly dealt with. The occupants got out of the home safely and…MORE
Dubsea coffee re-opens for business
Tue, 11/18/14
By Tim Clifford
Earlier this week Dubsea Coffee, located on 9910 8 Ave. S.W. in White Center closed their door due to a series of three break-ins in nine days. That impromptu closure ended on Friday and coffee is again grinding at the…MORE
On the Go- Week of 11-17-14
Mon, 11/17/14
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 We're decorated for the season from our beautiful show window to the back of the store with treasures for you and your family. You'll find something for everyone on your list, including…MORE
King County just about ready to pour the 17 foot thick base for the Murray Basin CSO: Expect traffic disruptions near Lowman Beach
Mon, 11/17/14
information from King County
King County contractors finished digging out the tank area at the Murray CSO Control Project site on Thursday, November 13. The resulting hole is 60 feet deep – big enough to house the facility’s one million…MORE
West Seattle Rotary Club Shopping Spree set for Dec. 6: They are seeking volunteers to shop with kids
Mon, 11/17/14
The West Seattle Rotary Club's 43rd Annual Children's Holiday Shopping Spree, conducted for years at Sears in SODO, has changed venues with the closing of that store. The spree, supporting local community elementary students in need, is scheduled…MORE
