The Schmitz Park Elementary school playground equipment that suffered a fire at the hands of someone as yet unknown last June has now been replaced. And it's getting an enthusiastic reception from the kids.
Principal Gerrit A. Kirschner…MORE
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Final Westlake Protected Bike Lane design to be released in a month; public gets behind project in Cascade video
Wed, 09/17/14
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is finalizing its design work for the Westlake Protected Bike Lane to be presented at a public open house on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
The Westlake Protected Bike Lane will provide a seamless,…MORE
Highline Athletic Director announces retirement
Wed, 09/17/14
The Highline Times today received the following letter from Terry McMahan, Direcdtor of Athletics for the Highline School District:
Friends, Family, and Colleagues:
I am writing to let you know that I will be retiring at the end of…MORE
Mars as seen from West Seattle; Our reporter was chosen to report on Mars mission
Tue, 09/16/14
Follow along as one West Seattle reporter heads to Colorado to cover the MAVEN spacecraft as it enters the atmosphere of Mars
By Tim Clifford
On Sept.21 the Maven (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) space craft will enter the…MORE
Holy Rosary West Fest is back Sept. 19-20
Tue, 09/16/14
Holy Rosary's annual Fall celebration WestFest is back again Sept. 19-20.
The event will run from 6pm-10pm on Friday Sept. 19 and 10am-10pm on Saturday Sept. 20. Holy Rosary is located at 4139 42nd Ave SW.
The event features rides…MORE
Man injured in industrial accident at Fog Tite Meter Seal on West Marginal Way
Tue, 09/16/14
A worker at Fog Tite Meter Seal, 4819 West Marginal Way SW was injured in an industrial accident at the plant shortly after 10:45 am. Fog Tite is concrete casting company making various parts for industrial uses.
According to an employee…MORE
Big parking changes proposed for Ballard core
Tue, 09/16/14
The Central Ballard Residents Association met last Thursday, September 11, to discuss parking changes in Ballard.
SDOT’s Jonathan Williams and Margo Polley addressed parking and recent studies. SDOT has been doing parking studies in…MORE
Ballard Partnership for Smart Growth plans business improvement area for Ballard
Tue, 09/16/14
The Ballard District Council met on Wednesday, September 10, after taking a summer break in August. Topics up for discussion were the City’s budget and use of funds, parking changes in Ballard, and a presentation from Mike Stewart - Executive…MORE
Port of Seattle hosts Ship Canal 101
Tue, 09/16/14
The Port of Seattle was courteous enough to invite the Ballard News-Tribune out on the water of the Lake Washington Ship Canal for their annual Ship Canal 101 tour.
Over one hundred guests boarded the Argosy Lady Mary on a sunny afternoon…MORE
Heartstone Studios running funding campaign to make film about Dutch holocaust survivor Ernst Van Gelderen
Tue, 09/16/14
Heartstone Studios is running a crowd funding campaign for a short documentary film based on the memories of Dutch holocaust survivor Ernst Van Gelderen.
At 3 years old, Van Gelderen was sent into hiding for his own safety. On September 7…MORE
