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Mon, 08/15/11

All ballots for the primary and special elections most be returned today.

Ballots can be returned by mail or simply be dropped off in one of the drop boxes around town.

By mail, ballots must have a first class postage and be…MORE

Mon, 08/15/11

King County Executive Dow Constantine announced on Friday that a supermajority of County Council support needed to enact a two-year $20 Congestion Reduction Charge and avert a 17 percent cut of Metro bus service has been reached.

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Sat, 08/13/11

By Lauren Elizabeth DiRe, Intern

Children flooded the streets when 20 blocks of Greenwood Avenue were closed off Friday night for the third annual PhinneyWood Summer Streets block party.

The family-friendly event provided activities…MORE

Fri, 08/12/11

Seattle’s largest canned food pyramid is being constructed tonight at PhinneyWood Summer Streets.

Vision Greenwood Park and Volunteers of America came up with the idea to use Summer Streets as a way to promote their organizations’ efforts…MORE

Fri, 08/12/11

Construction on the long-awaited final segment of the Ship Canal Trail is expected to begin in early September and be complete by the end of the year, the Seattle Department of Transportation announced.

This project will connect the trail…MORE

Fri, 08/12/11

Some summery events are coming up next week.

First up, the Viking Bank Annual Summer BBQ takes place on Wednesday, August 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The BBQ is free and this year they're celebrating summer with a carnival…MORE

Fri, 08/12/11

The Seattle Mariners released an “It Gets Better” video against anti-gay bullying on Thursday, becoming the fifth Major League Baseball team to do so. The Mariners’ video is the first to include players from the NFL, MLS, and WNBA. To date, the…MORE

Thu, 08/11/11

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A couple dozen children participated in the first annual Kids Olympics on the morning of August 11.

Organized by the Loyal Heights Community Center, the Kids Olympics is geared towards children…MORE

Thu, 08/11/11

Multiple fire trucks partially blocked N.W. 75th Street between 1st and 2nd Ave N.W. late this morning while a team of firemen climbed onto the roof of a vacant house.

One of the firemen assured us that it was just a drilling practice. The…MORE

Wed, 08/10/11

Following approval Tuesday night by the Seattle Education Association, Seattle Public Schools teachers, classified staff and non-represented employees will be taking a series of furlough days without pay during the next two school years, designed…MORE

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