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Environmental activist Beverly Duperly Boos appeared at the Ballard Public Library to present a downsized, but poignant, version of Al Gore's global warming "slide show" to a small audience.

The lecture, called "Climate Change: The Time is…MORE

A technical review by the Federal Highway Administration of the Burke-Gilman Trail extension from Northwest 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park has delayed the project by about two months, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation.…MORE

A long-time fixture in Ballard, Jacobsen's Marine, is gearing up to leave the community for a new home at the Port of Edmonds as early as next year, said Terry McCartney, co-owner of the company on Northwest Market Street.

McCartney and…MORE

The City of Seattle hopes the threat of heavy fines will pressure negligent landowners to follow the rules.

A new program, called "Clean up Your Act," will increase fines for landlords and property owners who refuse to repair run down…MORE

Burien's transit-oriented development project is on hold, the apparent hostage of King County Executive Ron Sims if the city proceeds with plans to demolish and replace the Lora Lake Apartments.

City Manager Mike Martin told the Times/News…MORE

The Fremont Bridge will be closed to all vehicles, including pedestrians and cyclists, from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m., Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 6, 7 and 8. During this time contractors will continue work on the temporary winch system that is…MORE

The contact phone number printed in the May 23 Times/News for a new 5K run and walk in Burien on June 24 was incorrect.

For event information, call Susan Alotrico, community resources vice president at Ruth Dykeman Children's Center, at…MORE

For the first time in a decade, King County residents will have a chance to make changes to the county charter, a document much like the county's constitution, providing the framework for how the region is governed.

Every 10 years, the…MORE

No stranger to traffic, Burbidge will head state organization to improve roads

Federal Way City Councilmember Jeanne Burbidge was elected as chair of the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board at its meeting in Walla Walla last…MORE

The Federal Way Harmony Kings 46th annual show is slated for Saturday, June 9th at the Auburn Performing Arts Center. The first show is a matinee at 2:04 p.m. followed by the evening show at 8:04 p.m. Reserved seating is required for the evening…MORE