Revisiting the Park columnist Richard Carl Lehman goes back in time again to share the antics aboard the USS Gus Arno, a party vessel that made its way across Seattle waters.
Backpack Brigade founder Nichelle Hilton knows how to stretch a budget, her nonprofit providing children at 24 Seattle schools with more than 230,000 meals annually.
The Central Area Senior Center continues pushing for the city to let it take ownership of the property the nonprofit has been operating in for more than 50 years. Now, it has Kshama Sawant’s support, the Seattle city councilmember amplifying the message in city hall.
A man charged with vandalizing Bailey-Boushay House and assaulting staff in March after being asked to leave its emergency shelter has pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges.
It’s time for Madrona youth to start decking out their bikes. The spring Mayfair celebration turns 43 on Saturday, May 11.
Mayor Jenny Durkan could soon see a large group of senior citizens marching up to city hall if she continues delaying the transfer of The Central property to its nonprofit operators.
Zachary DeWolf is running for Seattle City Council District 3, but says it isn’t to challenge the incumbent. “This is truly about the importance and urgency of the crises of our time,” he said.
The Madison Valley Merchants Association is teaming up with McGilvra Elementary again this year to spruce up the neighborhood.
A man charged with stabbing a fellow bar patron over a seat at the Red Onion Tavern, puncturing the victim’s lung, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault on Thursday, April 11.
Save Madison Valley has filed a land-use petition in King County Superior Court, the neighborhood group’s latest attempt to scale back plans for The Madison mixed-use development.
Puget Sound Energy expects to begin replacing a Central District natural gas main from 1981 with corrosion-resistant plastic pipe later this month.
It was through perseverance, University of Washington faculty, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and a partnership with ProCure Treatment Center, Inc. that Dr. George Laramore was able to push through the opening of the SCCA Proton Therapy Center in 2013 where he served as medical director. The Madison Park resident recently attended a conference in Miami where he received the National Association for Proton Therapy’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bryson Morgan was known to fellow Seattle University students to have a quirky, sometimes offensive sense of humor. After his April 9 acquittal of criminal charges that he made a serious threat last year to shoot up the campus, Morgan’s attorney says the 21-year-old has learned his lesson.
The Arboretum Foundation hopes to have around 200 volunteers out for its annual Earth Day work party 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20.
Mayor Jenny Durkan’s Mutually Offsetting Benefit team is asking nonprofits to provide extensive documentation showing they could handle maintaining and operating city-owned properties if they were transferred over to them, but memos obtained by the Madison Park Times show recommendations for what to do with the buildings have already been made.
Sara Brereton told her wife that if she ran for city council, she would do it without a filter. Not all of her opinions will be popular, she said, but her stances on the issues are far different than District 3 Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s five other challengers.
The U.S. Postal Service is looking for a new retail location following the closure of its East Union office at 23rd and Union in Seattle’s Central District.
Seattle PrideFest and Capitol Hill Chamber of commerce executive director Egan Orion picked a corner on Broadway and Harrison, near an old apartment building his grandparents once lived in, to announce his campaign for the Seattle City Council District 3 seat.
If you’ve lived in Seattle long enough, you’ve either been to, or know of the annual pilgrimage of Seattleites to the desert in an effort to get some sun and sanity during the seemingly endless periods of rain and cold that is a hallmark of the Pacific Northwest climate.
