Open house on David Rodgers Park play area set for Feb. 7

Two concept plans for the David Rodgers Park play area as presented during a public meeting at the end of October. Courtesy of Seattle Parks & Recreation

Monday, January 29, 2018 1:57 PM

Community members of all ages are encouraged to provide input

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Action event Sunday at Queen Anne Community Center on border separations

Immigration attorney emeritus Robert Free of the ACLU, Juan Bocanegra of Seattle-based social justice organization El Comité, and state Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self are all scheduled to speak at the event
City opens RFP for 'K Site' proposals

All proposals are required to include 100 percent affordable units — for those earning up to 60 percent of the area median income
Helpline gets grant from Safeco Insurance Fund

“The fact that we received this grant really is a strong validation for the work that we’ve done to be able to collect data that demonstrably shows our impact,”
City traffic engineer at next Greenways public forum

Dongho Chang will take part in the next Queen Anne Greenways public forum on June 26 at the Queen Anne Community Center
Pedestrian struck, killed in Interbay

According to Seattle Police, the victim was crossing east to west on 15th Avenue West at approximately 10:15 a.m. when he was hit
Design review next month on planned Uptown apartments

The proposal calls for a 95-unit building with approximately 3,000 square feet of street-level commercial space
Construction to close of parts of Elliott Bay Trail

Stretch between West Galer Street and Centennial Park is slated to reopen next fall
Drop-in sessions this month on Magnolia Bridge planning study

Representatives from SDOT will be at Uptown Espresso (3223 W. McGraw St.) from 8 to 10 a.m. on June 12 and 21, and at the Magnolia Park parking lot (1461 Magnolia Blvd. W.) from 5 to 7 p.m. on June 14 and 20.
Windermere Magnolia hosts annual community recycling event June 9

From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., people can bring donations for Goodwill, small electronics and old appliances they wish to recycle, and documents they want shredded
Incumbents draw Libertarian challengers in 36th District

Unlike in 2016, Sen. Reuven Carlyle and Reps. Gael Tarleton and Noel Frame have all drawn challengers
Community conversation next Monday on future of Magnolia Bridge

Representatives from the Seattle Department of Transportation, Sound Transit, King County Metro, and the Port of Seattle will be on hand
Micro housing plans near SPU to go before review board next week

The project would replace a pair of townhouses (a duplex and triplex) and a small apartment complex with approximately 63 small efficiency dwelling units.
Uptown projects earn early design OK

Preliminary designs for a pair of mixed-use developments with more than 150 apartments were cleared in back-to-back meetings
Nonprofits have high hopes for final year of GiveBIG

Donors gave more than $19 million last year to 1,500-plus participating organizations
Lawmakers to host "drop-in" town hall May 6

Sen. Reuven Carlyle, and Reps. Gael Tarleton and Noel Frame will be at Peddler Brewing Company from 4 to 6 p.m.
Design review looms for pair of Uptown projects

A pair of planned mixed-use developments in Uptown with a combined 150-plus residential units will return to the West Design Review Board on May 2
Financial literacy events later this month at local library branches

Free workshops are part of Money Smart Week, which begins April 21
New Chief Seattle biography subject of next Pacific Northwest Historians Guild event

Author David Buerge will discuss and read from his new book, “Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name,” on April 26
Design review April 18 on planned Interbay apartment development

Plans for a five-story apartment building with ground-floor retail just blocks from the Interbay Golf Center will return to the West Design Review Board
Would-be burglars captured Friday on Queen Anne roof

The roof of a Queen Anne home proved to be an imperfect hiding place for a pair of would-be burglars on Friday night.