Numerous Queen Anne and Magnolia students have been named to their respective colleges’ dean’s lists.
When new Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Superintendent Jose Banda was introduced last spring, a new era beckoned: no more of the cronyism that marked his predecessor’s regime; or the financial obtuseness that marred her predecessor; nor the willful obtuseness and contempt toward the concerns of parents, teachers, staff and students that has been a fixture of SPS leadership for much of the last two decades. With Banda things would be different.
KCTS 9 has been awarded a two-year, $200,000 membership challenge grant from Newman’s Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman.
Heart disease remains the No. 1 killer in the United States for many reasons, but individuals can fight back and prevent themselves from becoming a statistic.
Mayor Mike McGinn declared the Jan. 26 gun-buyback program such an “overwhelming success” that we’re in for an encore performance...
Most of the problems that we face as human beings are difficult to figure out because we cannot all agree on a formula that would satisfy more than one side. But what if you had a situation where the formula was simple and it would be easy to get agreement on how to use it?
John Keene has been named Seattle Opera’s new chorus master, beginning with the 2013-14 season. Keene made his company debut in October 2012 as guest chorus master for “Fidelio.”
The Queen Anne Community Center (1901 First Ave. W.) will host a Senior Adult Resource Fair on Feb. 25. Seattle Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the event. The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with live entertainment and a free lunch served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event includes vendors, free blood-pressure checks and raffle drawings every 15 minutes.
Over the years, I have watched Super Bowl telecasts in my home, in other people’s homes, in a rented “party room” at the old Tropics Motor Inn and at bars in Belltown, downtown, Wallingford, the University District, Pioneer Square and Capitol Hill.
This feels like a huge undertaking, trying to find the words to describe how it feels to be the friend of an alcoholic, and I’m not sure I managed it, but here it is. Because February is all about love, right?