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Tue, 11/07/06

A new driveway is going in at the Ballard Food Bank and the forklift drivers won't miss the slipping and sliding they've put up for years.

The old driveway was steep with cracks that caught the wheels of the forklifts. Small smooth rocks…MORE

Tue, 11/07/06

The Seattle School District is forming another community advisory committee, but this time the focus will be on building better alternative education programs, rather than shutting down schools.

The new committee was proposed by the…MORE

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Tue, 11/07/06

Nick Messenger nearly died last year.

After being hit by a car on Feb. 17 last year, the 12-years-old spent 64 days in the hospital, went through eight surgeries and nearly died.

"He was as close to death as you can get," said his…MORE

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Tue, 11/07/06

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Raj Manhas has announced he will step down next summer as the district's leader, in part because he feels his work is done.

Meanwhile, the merger of Viewlands and Broadview-Thomson will go forward.…MORE

Tue, 11/07/06

Well, maybe it's no gang, but some unscrupulous person noticed a rotting wall in a duplex undergoing remodeling. They enlarged that portion of the crumbling structure, climbed through the hole, and stole $300 worth of plumbing supplies and hand…MORE

Tue, 11/07/06

Seattle City Light cleared out overgrown English ivy, weeds and blackberries recently with the help of four-legged workers that made a "baaa" sound.

The city hired 260 goats from a Spokane company, Healing Hooves, to maintain a one-acre…MORE

Tue, 11/07/06

The lights will stay on at the Solstice Park tennis courts as the city starts its winter energy-savings plan.

Formerly known as the Lincoln Park Annex, the six public tennis courts at 7400 Fauntleroy Way S.W. are among the busiest in…MORE

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Thu, 11/02/06

In a determined effort that lasted six months, Starbucks employees from all nine of the Federal Way district's stores, from Hoyt Road to Des Moines, volunteered monthly at the food bank, served at the agency's annual Crab Feed, and on other…MORE

Thu, 11/02/06

The five members of the Federal Way board of education, acting on behalf of the entire district, have agreed to sue the State of Washington for no longer fulfilling its own mandate.

The Washington State Constitution declares it's the state…MORE

Thu, 11/02/06

Blogging, instant messaging, profiles, and posting comments, may leave the average adult scratching their head, but to today's teenager, they're a vital part of communicating with friends.

In the last two years, social networking sites…MORE

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