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TREE TALK | Magnolias enough to make Scarlett O’Hara green with envy

Take a look at out magnificent Magnolia grandifloras, and it’s not difficult to imagine Scarlett O’Hara swanning into Madison Park and leaving in a huff.

PRACTICAL MONEY MATTERS | Moving soon? Keep costs under control

Even if you’re only moving across town, it’s likely to cost more than you think.

GARDEN HOTLINE | Bringing the outdoors in with terrariums

Rather than search for a genie in a bottle, why not settle for the magic of a contained landscape?

HEALTHY AND ACTIVE | Ergonomics to save your body

Your headache and fatigue might be related to the height of your computer monitor as much as holiday stress.

AGING WITH CARE | Hospital discharge = full recovery? Not always

Hospital stays end with the discharge, correct? Not always.

AMONG THE ANIMALS | Protection orders keep pets safe from domestic violence

Seattle resident Rachel Bjork got a bit of a shock recently during her nightly walk with her dog, Mika.

Many hands help McGilvra roll into holiday season

Once again, McGilvra Elementary School has seen its strong and dedicated local school’s community make a steady, positive impact on young lives and families.

Bell times changing next school year

The Seattle School Board recently voted 6-1 to adopt a Transportation Service Standard that would revise arrival and departure times for the 2016-17 school year.

Community center classes in Madrona

Garfield Community Center started offering after-school classes at the Madrona Shelterhouse in early November.

Local schools to open for tours

Two neighborhood schools will have open house events and school tours for incoming students.

Seattle Center Winterfest opens Friday

Seattle Center Winterfest will open this Friday, Friday, Nov. 27, for five weeks of free entertainment and activities for the entire family.

Dawgs, Cougs to take over Central Library

The Central Library expects to draw a crowd of cats and dogs on Friday, Nov. 27, and library staff members don’t plan to quiet things down.