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You can help bird populations around the world.

Go out into your backyard and count them this weekend. The Great Backyard Bird Count goes on from Feb. 14 to Feb.17, 2014. Song birds populations around the world are on an rapid decline.…MORE

By Gwen Davis

The West Seattle Transportation Coalition (WSTC) met Tuesday evening in an emotionally-charged back-and-forth about the future of the troubled transportation budget package that state lawmakers failed to pass last year. As a…MORE

A benefit event to help fund the Seattle Police mounted patrol horses is set for Feb. 21 at West Seattle's Beveridge Place Pub. Greg Hall, owner and cider-maker at Virtue Cider, and Wilson, the world famous Seahawks-supporting miniature horse…MORE

After a wave of public concern, demonstrations and meetings following the death of James St. Clair on Dec. 30, Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen announced that the City will launch a multi-year traffic safety corridor…MORE

information from Seattle Chinese Garden

Opening Reception ~ Saturday, February 15, 2014 • 7 to 9 pm Chan Education Center & Seattle Chinese Garden

Celebrate Lantern Festival and close of Chinese New Year. Enjoy wine or tea,…MORE

By Betty Rose Cortes The town of Burien is getting local and national recognition with the help of WABI Burien, the city’s resident organized Walk Bike (WABI) community group.

Last week Washington D.C.’s Rail’s to Trails Conservancy listed…MORE

American Sewing Guild Monthly Meeting The Kenney 7125 Fauntleroy Ave. S.W. Saturday, Feb. 15, 10 a.m.-Noon. Elizabeth will present her program on Color. She’ll bring us through the basics to the not so basics of incorporating color into our…MORE

King County Executive Dow Constantine delivered the State of the County address in White Center today, marking the first time that address has been given in unincorporated King County.

In a press release from his office the thrust of the…MORE

Information provided by Seattle Parks and Recreation

Wrangle up your family and work up your appetite, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 2, 2014 the Loyal Heights Community Center is offering breakfast with a side of goodwill.

The Fishing Vessels Owners Association (FVOA) is celebrating their centennial this Saturday Feb 15. and in their honor the Center for Wooden Boats will showcase the boats of the era with a new exhibit.

Nine eighty-foot power-schooners of…MORE