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Thursday, February 2, 2012 -- 7:33 pm Recent attacks have Metro riders worried about bus safety KOMO News - ... with more than 333 incidents in 2011. The 7 came in second with nearly 250 problems along the route from downtown Seattle to Rainier Beach. With 145 incidents last year, the Rapid Ride from Tukwila to Federal Way came in at number three. While those ...Read more...
Thursday, February 2, 2012 -- 11:59 am Metro revises fall service changes but doesn't back off cut to First Hill's 2 Capitol Hill Blog - ... is Route 2. But the agency isn't, yet, backing off its plans to slice the route connecting Queen Anne and First Hill via downtown. Instead, the revision from the November proposal is a tweak designed to replace service on the QA end of things. Our ...Read more...
Thursday, February 2, 2012 -- 7:11 am Group forms to push for neighborhood greenways on the Hill Capitol Hill Blog - ... to continue funding community-driven Greenways through 2013. Let's make sure Central Seattle - Central District, First Hill, Capitol Hill, Madrona, and Leschi - doesn't get left behind! Neighborhoods that have been successful at bringing Greenways ...Read more...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -- 9:03 pm Proposed Metro route changes, round 2: West Seattle changes West Seattle Blog - ... in this area in the future. Change from November 2011 suggestion *Operate trips during peak hours to downtown Seattle in the morning and to the Admiral District in the afternoon to prevent overcrowding on the C Line. Change from November 2011 ...Read more...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -- 5:31 pm Proposed Metro round changes, round 2: West Seattle changes West Seattle Blog - ... in this area in the future. Change from November 2011 suggestion *Operate trips during peak hours to downtown Seattle in the morning and to the Admiral District in the afternoon to prevent overcrowding on the C Line. Change from November 2011 ...Read more...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -- 11:44 am Sound Transit says tunnels beneath Capitol Hill more than half complete Capitol Hill Blog - ... underground journeys. All three have made tremendous progress. Brenda has started her second trip towards downtown Seattle (see below). Togo and Balto are both due at the Capitol Hill station this spring. A Brenda is Off on Her Second Run A Brenda ...Read more...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 -- 8:50 pm Guided-missile destroyer Shoup nears end of 7-month upgrade Seattle Post-Intelligencer - ... ship while dry-docked on Harbor Island. On the northern tip of Harbor Island, just a couple of miles from downtown Seattle, about 2,400 tons of military might sits atop wood-tipped blocks. For the past seven months, the 510-foot USS Shoup, a ...Read more...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 -- 1:01 pm Athletics: Rock '''Roll Seattle to Change Course in 2012 RunnersWeb - ... After starting its first three editions in the suburban City of Tukwila, the 2012 event will begin in downtown Seattle welcoming more than 26,000 runners to Seattle Center on Saturday, June 23. "We are delighted to welcome to the Rock 'n' Roll ...Read more...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 -- 6:59 am West Seattle Water Taxi service back to normal West Seattle Herald - ... 3:45 pm run from Pier 50 to West Seatttle. Press release: Jan. 30, 9:05 p.m.- Service on the West Seattle-downtown Seattle route of the King County Water Taxi has been canceled for Tuesday morning, Jan. 31 while a mechanical problem on the Rachel ...Read more...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 -- 12:09 am Seattle evicts homeless campers from viaduct HeraldNet - ... to replace the 2-mile viaduct with a 54-foot diameter bored tunnel -- the largest in the world -- under downtown Seattle. Seattle voters gave final approval to the tunnel last August after a decade of debate over the fate of the 59-year-old elevated ...Read more...
Monday, January 30, 2012 -- 12:23 pm Homeless evicted from under Seattle viaduct Seattle Post-Intelligencer - ... to replace the 2-mile viaduct with a 54-foot diameter bored tunnel - the largest in the world - under downtown Seattle. Seattle voters gave final approval to the tunnel last August after a decade of debate over the fate of the 59-year-old elevated ...Read more...
Sunday, January 29, 2012 -- 6:02 am CHS Re:Take | The tunnel from Capitol Hill to downtown that never happened Capitol Hill Blog - ... Union Street from Broadway to what's now Freeway Park over I-5. It would connect Broadway and the backside of First Hill with the growing commercial district around 5th and Union. Obviously they lost. But they almost got both. After Thomson moved to ...Read more...
Friday, January 27, 2012 -- 7:59 am Northwest News: Scottish accent leads to assault in Whistler, B.C.;... The Oregonian - ... hotel suites in 1964. As soon as the guests departed, the carpet was pulled up to be sold in squares at a downtown Seattle department store. The bed sheets were removed and the lamps, chairs and king-size bed moved to other suites so future guests ...Read more...
Thursday, January 26, 2012 -- 11:12 pm How Beatlemania saved the Edgewater Hotel Seattle Post-Intelligencer - ... hotel suites in 1964. As soon as the guests departed, the carpet was pulled up to be sold in squares at a downtown Seattle department store. The bed sheets were removed and the lamps, chairs and king-size bed moved to other suites so future guests ...Read more...
Thursday, January 26, 2012 -- 2:32 pm this story a-o North Seattle Herald-OutLook - ... is constantly innovating his field." "Oklahoma!" will open on Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Downtown Seattle. Tickets are available on-line at www.5thavenue.org/boxoffice.Read more...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -- 9:27 pm How to do the Pike Place Market on a budget Seattle Post-Intelligencer - ... at the Market on a budget. (Mike Urban/seattlepi.com file) Osaka Teriyaki is one of the best lunch deals in downtown Seattle. The daily special, usually chicken, is $6. Sometimes the corner of First and Pike seems like a better place for a crack ...Read more...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -- 4:37 pm One-of-a-kind condos in Seattle hit the market KING-TV Seattle - ... It was quite a feat," he said. The project is unique and it also helps tell an interesting story about the downtown Seattle real-estate market. For the in-city sales area, within walking distance of downtown neighborhoods, business is actually ...Read more...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -- 3:16 pm Margaret Bonifaci, 88 Kitsap Sun - ... in lieu of cake at birthday dinners. In the 1970's she worked as a cook at the First Methodist Church in downtown Seattle, routinely turning out lunch for 200 every Sunday. In 1975 she was a member of the first graduating class of WSU Extension ...Read more...
Monday, January 23, 2012 -- 3:05 pm Capitol Hill food+drink | Cherry Street coming to Seattle U, Canon poaches Tavern Law chef Capitol Hill Blog - ... most of the Capitol Hill action is, because we see it as an opportunity to become the nucleus of that surrounding First Hill neighborhood. Appropriately enough, the new cafe will come to life where James becomes East Cherry Street. It is slated for ...Read more...