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Death in Question Part II: Politics, power and process

Politics, power and process

Public outcry after the shooting of First Nations member John T. Williams has stirred something in Seattle that some feel may change how this city looks at law, power and politics.

Magnolia girl, grandmother, win screenwriting competition

A Magnolia family tradition has turned some heads in Boulder, Colo., and could turn even more in Hollywood.

Death in Question Part III

Williams was a talent, but had his problems, too

This is the final part of a three-part series examining the shooting of John T. Williams, how it might change Seattle, its police force and a look at the life at the center of it all. Visit www.queenannenews.com to read the previous stories.

'In the Heights' sizzles

Musical offers unique glimpse into gritty Manhattan life

"In the Heights", winner of three 2008 Tony's (Best Musical, Original Score and Choreography), opens the Fifth Avenue's season with joyous Latin-inspired music and dance and an excellent touring cast.

Dog killed at marina

Otters were target of isolated incident

A dog was killed last week at the Elliott Bay Marina after eating cat food laced with strychnine.

Queen Anne resident recognized for volunteer work

Candace Bullard, Queen Anne resident since 1988, has been named a Mayor's Office for Seniors honoree for outstanding volunteer service. Bullard works with students, helping with academics, securing internships and scholarships and mentoring through their high-school years.

One-of-a-kind pipe organ installed at QA Lutheran

The Queen Anne Lutheran Church congregation is celebrating the arrival of a new world class pipe organ as it marks its 90th anniversary.

Bernard Andrew Megrey

Bernard Andrew Megrey was born in July 1950 in Latrobe, Penn. and passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 1, 2010.

Holiday spirit

On Dec. 9 the Greater Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce celebrated its holiday luncheon at the new Church of Scientology headquarters at 300 W. Harrison St.

Heron Helpers awarded

On Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation presented its coveted Denny Award to individuals and organizations for outstanding volunteer stewardship of Park's land.

Biz Kid$ pulls out of center deal

Community council still wary of future partnerships

Biz Kid$, a nonprofit production company slated to rent part of the Queen Anne Community Center for $75,000 a year, has pulled out under community pressure.

Father and son foil robbery

Christine Clarridge from The Seattle Times filed this report today that a father and son who were locked inside an unlit Queen Anne restaurant while it was being robbed are credited with taking down the bad guy.

School ranking disparity may affect teachers and principals

Study finds affluent schools are succeeding while poorer schools struggle

For the students of Hawthorne Elementary, school is a struggle.This Genesee-area school scored the lowest or close to the lowest among Seattle's elementary schools in virtually every category.

November vote around the corner

Obama visit enthralls supporters at Hec Ed rally

Come Tuesday night, the people will have been heard.

Festival treats Seattle to ultimate ambrosia

Thousands of divine morsels tempted those who attended the Northwest Chocolate Festival last weekend at the Seattle Center.