You still have a couple of months left but tax time is quickly creeping up around the corner. For those who need help filing their taxes, The Seattle Public Library, United Way of King County and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) are offering free tax preparation services at eleven Seattle library branches. Trained volunteers will be
January 26, 2010
36th District Representative Mary Lou Dickerson (D) is the primary sponsor of a bill which calls to ban the hormone-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) from bottles, cups and other containers that young children drink from. It also calls for a ban of BPA from sports bottles, which pregnant women use. (Bill text here. pdf) The
January 25, 2010
Seattle Parks and Recreation will begin removing invasive plants along a section of the Burke Gilman Trail on Monday, February 1. The plants being removed are in an area between Meridian Ave N and Latona Ave NE on the north end of Lake Union. The removal is part of the Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop plan that was completed in 2009 (see
January 24, 2010
You might remember that back in October a production crew from the Travel Channel spent a day shooting a segment at Paseo’s Fremont restaurant (4225 Fremont Ave N). At the time, the producer told us it was for an upcoming series that was supposed to air around Thanksgiving. I kept checking in to try and pin down an air date but the schedule appeared to
January 22, 2010
For more than a week we’ve been hearing of all the different ways local businesses are supporting relief efforts in Haiti. Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop (3416 Fremont Ave N) is another one doing what they can to raise money. Chef Rob Milliron has created a homemade organic Creole popcorn that they’re selling for five bucks a bag. A first batch quickly sold out so he’s
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