There’s good news and there’s bad news regarding Seattle Public Libraries today. Our news partner, The Seattle Times, is reporting that that the Seattle City Council budget committee restored $863,000, from a proposed $2.8 million cut, to the 2010 public libraries budget. That means 11 library branches and the Central Library downtown will get to remain open
November 11, 2009
This summer the Seattle Planning Commission invited communities throughout the city to participate in an online survey to help update neighborhood plans that are now 10 years old. The plans are a major part of Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan, which describes how the city would like to grow over the next 20 years in ways that improve its neighborhoods. The
November 9, 2009
Three more fires were lit in Greenwood overnight, bringing the arson tally to ten. Firefighters rushed to the first fire at Moonphoto on 77th and Greenwood around 11 p.m. but quickly extinguished it. A few hours later at 4 a.m. a second fire was called in at “Olive You” restaurant on Greenwood Ave. A third fire was
November 6, 2009
A couple of weeks ago Friends of the Troll’s Knoll found out they had received a $6000 grant from the city’s Department of Neighborhoods Small and Simple Projects Fund. The grant matched more than $6000 that was previously raised in donations. Now that the money has been received, it’s time to put it to good use. More
November 5, 2009
A memorial procession for fallen Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton will be held tomorrow, November 6. Approximately 1,000 to 1,500 cars are expected to leave the University of Washington at 9:00 a.m. and proceed along city streets to a service at Key Arena. During the procession, traffic will not be allowed on the route nor will they
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