Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Jose Banda, on the job here for just two years has been tapped as a finalist for the same role in Sacramento, California. Banda, whose history as an administrator includes time with the Anaheim School…MORE
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King County Sheriff’s deputy, West Seattle resident, arrested
Thu, 06/19/14
By Tim Clifford
On June 19 a press conference was held by the King County Sheriff’s Office concerning the arrest of one of their deputies, Darrion Keith Holiwell. Holiwell, 49, is being charged with second degree promoting prostitution,…MORE
Police seek clues in hit and run: Family seeking closure and answers
Thu, 06/19/14
John Macy was the victim of a hit and run crash on May 22 and after some painstaking investigation police are hoping to get the public's help to solve this case. For Macy the road to recovery is a long one and he and his family are seeking…MORE
NW Sports FAN2SEE TV show will tape at The Bridge June 24
Thu, 06/19/14
A new sports/comedy and reality competition TV show will be shot at The Bridge in West Seattle on June 24. Hosted by Chris Cashman and Fred Northup, NW Sports FAN2SEE is part sports comedy show and part competition to find the biggest NW sports…MORE
More than 800 get degrees from South Seattle College
Wed, 06/18/14
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South Seattle College celebrated the achievements of its 2014 graduating class at the 44th Commencement at Benaroya Hall on June 18. All told, over 800 graduates received degrees and certificates…MORE
REMINDER: White Center Year Up aims at skill development for low income young adults
Wed, 06/18/14
An introduction to Year Up, an intensive, free, one-year program for low to moderate income young adults aimed at skill development is coming to White Center on July 10. According to organizers the program combines a supportive learning…MORE
Two Swedish Emergency Departments Recognized with National Nursing Award
Tue, 06/17/14
Emergency departments at Swedish/Ballard and Swedish/Edmonds hospitals are among only 17 hospitals nationwide to be honored with the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) 2014 Lantern Award. Swedish was the only hospital system in Washington State…MORE
Mayor Ed Murray, for-hire representatives reach historic agreement
Mon, 06/16/14
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray was joined today by Seattle City Councilmembers and for-hire industry representatives to announce a historic agreement that provides a framework to enable all parties in the for-hire industry to compete fairly to serve the…MORE
Ballard poet Shin Yu Pai finds home in Seattle, nominated for The Stranger’s Genius Award
Mon, 06/16/14
By Emile Monte
The Stranger is notoriously supportive of the arts, profiling up-and-coming artists and putting together a schedule of the entire city’s events related to local artistic production every week. This attention culminates in…MORE
(Non) Attack of the Drones yields unusual views
Mon, 06/16/14
By Matt Parker With international debate about the uses of drones, you might be skeptical of local artists testing the limits of drone media. One artist, however is exploring the power of drone technology with local real estate brokers from…MORE
