July 21, 2010

Seattle Police Department has just launched a new public online reporting option. The Community Online Reporting Program (CORP) allows the public to file police reports for certain incident types (Property Destruction, Car Prowls, Auto Accessories, Theft of Property (under $500), and Identity Theft) over the internet. This service will allow the public to file a

July 20, 2010

May not always feel like it in the morning, but by the afternoon, Seattle summer shines down on all of us, so why not bask in some of that sunshine and eat some free barbecue, beer and wine, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with the Fremont, Wallingford and University Chambers of Commerce for their

July 19, 2010

It’s hard to tell today, but much of Fremont, Wallingford and nearby neighborhoods were developed because of streetcars. Historylink says: In 1891, Seattle annexed most of the area north of Lake Union and its outlet to Salmon Bay, an area that included Green Lake. Shortly thereafter, an electric trolley running from Lake Union at Fremont

July 17, 2010

Work on the changes to Nickerson Street will start on July 26 and last about a month. A contractor hired by the Seattle Department of Transportation will start the “diet” work between 13th Ave. West and Etruria to reduce the number of traffic lanes to one in each direction. A bike lane will be added

July 17, 2010

A Seattle Times story reported on Fire Chief Gregory Dean’s explanation to City Council Friday of the circumstances that led to the deaths of five people – including four children – in an apartment fire in Fremont on June 12. While there was a malfunction that caused a delay of water on the scene, Dean’s