November 2018
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Paul Allen honored by Seattle in blue; Buildings around downtown paid their respects
information from the Seattle Seahawks
CenturyLink Field and Virginia Mason Athletic Center,and many other Pacific Northwest landmarks, buildings, and institutions lit up blue on Saturday and will again Sunday in honor of Paul Allen, the Seattle Seahawks owner who died last month from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
“Our family and all of us at Vulcan continue to be touched by the outpouring of support from so many of the people Paul’s life touched,” Paul Allen’s sister Jody Allen said in a statement. “These beacons of light in Paul’s memory are a wonderful tribute and a reminder there remains important work to do.”
The list of structures going blue — one of Allen’s favorite colors — throughout the Seattle-area and beyond this weekend includes, but is not limited to:
Ballard falls in Vancouver
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
It was a long trip and a short stay for Ballard in the state Class 3A football playoffs.
The Beavers journeyed all the way to Vancouver on Friday, only to see their season end with a 49-6 loss to Mountain View.
Ballard finished with a 6-4 overall record.
Chief Sealth, West Seattle and Highline, meanwhile, all saw their seasons end with non-playoff wins and Evergreen came close.
Chief Sealth finished with a 43-33 victory at Ingraham on Friday, giving the Seahawks a 7-3 overall mark.
West Seattle scored a 31-21 win over Sammamish in its finale Friday and Highline won, 48-16, in a road game against Lindbergh on Thursday.
Evergreen led Kingston, 16-10, at halftime in a Friday non-league game, only to wind up on the short end of a 26-16 final.
Mount Rainier's season concluded with a 42-0 loss at Bellarmine in Tacoma on Thursday.
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Windy season is upon us again; National Weather Service issues alert
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 223 PM PDT Sat Nov 3 2018
San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Western Skagit County- Everett and Vicinity-Admiralty Inlet Area-Bellevue and Vicinity- Seattle and Vicinity- 223 PM PDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
* WIND...South wind increasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph.
* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Seattle, Everett, Whidbey Island, Bellingham.
* TIMING...Winds increasing early this evening and continuing into the early morning hours on Sunday. Winds easing around 4 am Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Isolated power outages possible. Plenty of leaves left on the trees could get blown off tonight. This combined with the rain could result in some clogged storm drains producing minor flooding on area roads.
Which sign do you like best for Delridge Way businesses?
There are ~83 store-front small businesses along Delridge Way SW that are operated by a diverse group of owners who provide the neighborhood access to vital goods and services. Despite their numbers and longstanding presence in the area, thousands unknowingly pass by Delridge business destinations unaware of the wonderful goods and services they offer.
Land Use Application filed for "Junction Landing"; 62 unit Apt. bldg. will have 26 parking spaces
A Land Use Application has been filed for a four story 62 unit apartment building to be constructed from 4417-4423 42nd SW near the West Seattle Junction. This would include four live/work units. The building would have 26 parking spaces. Being designed by NK Architects.
The full plan set can be viewed here.
The project has been in process for some time with the comment period ending in Sept. of 2017.
The following appealable decisions have been made based on submitted plans: