By Tim Clifford
The key witness in the murder trial of Lovett James Chambers, Johnathon “Jamie” Vause, flew back to Seattle and testified in court this week.
“My first response was to get the hell away from there before this guy…MORE
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Duwamish Tribe claims their cultural artifacts have been confiscated by the Port of Seattle
Thu, 02/27/14
information from the Duwamish Tribe The Duwamish Tribe would like its cultural artifacts back. Last July, the Burke Museum was paid by the Port of Seattle to confiscate $800 worth of Duwamish cultural artifacts on display at the Duwamish…MORE
Barton Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Project meeting summary
Thu, 02/27/14
information from King County
Barton Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Project Sunrise Heights and Westwood Neighborhoods Public Meetings Summary - January 23 and 25, 2014
Overview
King County’s Barton Combined Sewer…MORE
Development plans on 24th S.W. are problematic and contested by the neighborhood
Thu, 02/27/14
As the Herald reported on Feb. 20, a plan to divide a plot of land on 24th Ave S.W. has met with significant opposition. Comments on the plan center around the wetlands on the lot itself, and potential impacts to nearby Longfellow Creek.
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Pig heart received triple bypass by hospital guests
Thu, 02/27/14
Feb. 26 the Seattle Science Foundation partnered with the Swedish Hospital at Cherry Hill to host a seminar devoted to heart surgery where over 20 guests, students and past patients were invited to explore cardiology and surgical procedures.…MORE
Possible Snowy Walk-n-Talk in March?!
Thu, 02/27/14
So they’re predicting some snow for our first-Sunday-of-March Walk-n-Talk. That could be both amusing and beautiful. The walks are into their third year now, and we’ve surprisingly only had rain three or four times… but we’ve never had snow!…MORE
County Council approves transit fare increase, creation of low-income fare program
Thu, 02/27/14
Information provide by Metropolitan King County Council
Trying to maintain service while exploring option to help prevent low-income riders from being left behind
In the face of losing up to 17 percent of Metro Transit service, the…MORE
Arbor Heights Elementary School takes another step toward replacement
Thu, 02/27/14
The process of rebuilding Arbor Heights Elementary School took another step this week as the Land Use Permit allowing demolition of the existing structure is now set for review by the Seattle Department of Planning and Development. Seattle Public…MORE
Development: One new project on Phinney Ridge
Thu, 02/27/14
The Department Planning and Development has released another update and the Northwest Seattle area one.
Information provided by DPD
5555 Phinney Ave N:
Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into eight unit…MORE
Streamlined design review approved for Oregon Street town homes
Thu, 02/27/14
A streamlined design review has been approved by the Seattle Department of Planning and Development on a proposal to allow two, two unit (3)-story townhomes (total of 4 units) to be built at 4107 S.W. Oregon Street. Parking for 4 vehicles to be…MORE
