Map Your Neighborhood is a program that trains everyday citizens in methods to organize neighbors and prepare supplies in the event of a disaster.
The African American Community Advisory Council seeks an interim leader following the departure of its chair.
Voters approved ST3 in November. But you wouldn't know it from the deluge of complaints from vehicle owners, now that they've been mailed their first post-ST3 car tab fees.
Spring has sprung in the world of real estate.
A pilot program that would have seen the installation of gunshot-detecting microphones in the Central District and Rainier Beach is on hold after the transition of the Trump Administration into federal office.
Two men are in custody Monday following a drive-by shooting in the Central District.
Seattle Police report a 27-year-old man was arrested Thursday as the suspect in a shooting incident in the Central District on March 20.
“Danger Diva” premieres Thursday, April 13, in a special multimedia show at the Egyptian Theatre, sponsored by SIFF. The film will be followed by a live show from the band Thunderpussy.
Bellevue artist Season Yoshida will see her exhibit “Ichi-go Ichi-e” featured at the Seattle Japanese Garden.
Homeownership used to be thought of as “the American Dream.” But 2016 saw the lowest rate of homeownership since 1965.
Have the glossy green leaves of your azalea acquired green or white speckles? Living in the Pacific Northwest, this unasked-for leaf variegation may likely be due to the azalea lace bug.
The second open house for the Madison BRT project will be held 5:30-7:30 p.m. tonight at First African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1522 14th Avenue on Capitol Hill.
Sunday nights at Luc, 2800 E. Madison, the menu offers a special dish, coq au vin, chicken braised in red wine. And the complimentary carafe of wine that accompanies it, one assumes, is the Côte du Rhône.
Back pain is troubling and often mysterious, showing up without any traumatic incident. Fortunately, most back pain is not serious and can heal without injections or surgery.
The Seattle City Council likely would have enacted rent control long ago, if it weren’t for the state prohibition. But that doesn’t mean they’ve resigned themselves to sitting on the sidelines while lower-income renters get pummeled.
We pre-20-year-olds were just getting into enjoying the summer scene in Madison Park in 1957 — the singles haven of Seattle. However, the knowledge that the draft was imminent severely dampened our joy.
The native Bigleaf Maple is everywhere in our parks and forests, along old roads where it holds its own with Alders, Douglas Firs, Cedar and Hemlocks. It is a staple to the eco system of the Pacific Northwest forests.
Milt Priggee is an award-winning syndicated cartoonist. His work can be found at miltpriggee.com.
Seattle’s robust economy and strong demand for housing are changing our neighborhoods.
So with the national (and global) mood taking such a swift, sudden turn, what will be "on the rise" or "approaching demise?"
In order to broaden their appeal, leaders of the Neighborhood Safety Alliance recently formed Speak Out Seattle (SOS), a new coalition of Seattle “residents, business owners and community groups,” to fight legalizing homeless camping, oppose legalized drug-consumption and treatment sites, and demand as many as 300 new police officers by the end of the year.
Possessing vitality and feeling well are participation sports.
A new web application started in Seattle that connects attorneys with immigrants and refugees coming into the United States remains a highly used resource.
Seattle and our own McGilvra community are experiencing a resurgence of local action and advocacy for positive change.