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Orchard Street Ravine Trail dedicated
By Steve Shay
After two years of planning and planting, the 2.2 acre Orchard Street Ravine Trail opened Saturday, October 11. Mayor Nickels, Parks Superintendent Timothy Gallagher, Councilmember Tom Rasmussen, and others spoke to a small but enthusiastic crowd of nature lovers and volunteers who helped shape the park.
Swap Meet opens it's doors in White Center
By Steve Shay
The former Southgate Skate Center is now the Southgate Event Center, and has begun to hold indoor weekend swap meets. The enormous building, with 16,000 square feet of floor space with over 80 booths, at 9646 17th Avenue SW, but the establishment needs more vendors. Each booth costs $40 per day, half price for area merchants.
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Walk to School Day shows safe routes
By Steve Shay
The message to Alki Elementary School children at Bar-S Playfield Wednesday morning was "Walk this way and nobody gets hurt." That's because it was International Walk to School Day and a safety march from the play field to Alki School was organized. Parents and children marched the six blocks with Mayor Nickels in tow, who was later to announce his "2009 Safe Routes to School" sites at Sanislo Elementary School.
New daycare has vacancies
By Steve Shay
When Lisa Lancaster moved from California to West Seattle last June, her son, Brendan, 7, was enrolled in Alki Elementary School.
City budget tops $1.8 b for biennium
By Rose Egge
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels has presented his proposed biennial budget of $1.87 billion, which has a distinct focus on human services and public safety.
Interchange project awarded to Kiewit
Kiewit Pacific Co. last week was awarded a $67 million project to build a new State Route 519 interchange near the Seattle sports stadiums.
'Runway' contestant back at barista job in Junction
By Rose Egge
Now that he is back working at West Seattle's Hotwire Coffee, former Project Runway contestant Blayne Walsh is asked an array of questions about the show everyday.
Election ballots can be dropped off at Delridge Center
Voters can drop off general election ballots at the Delridge Neighborhood Service Center, 5405 Delridge Way, 24 hours each day starting Friday, Oct. 17, until 8 p.m. on Nov. 4, Election Day.
Temporary access to frozen credit reports now available
Credit freezes are hot with consumer advocates concerned about identity theft and privacy protections and Washington residents have even more control over their credit files because of changes that are also helping more retailers warm up to the law.
Wine is to taste, not to swallow
By Steve Shay
South Seattle Community College instructor and sommelier Dieter Schafer teaches students to come to their senses.
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