October 5th, 2012
Today I rode the C line to work. This route starts at SW Roxbury Street and connects West Seattle to downtown. It heads north on SW Fauntleroy Way to California Avenue and the West Seattle Junction and then downtown.
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September 21st, 2012
“I have been working with Amazon representatives to ensure that Seattle receives a strong public benefits package and I thank Amazon for spending many months gathering feedback from the community,” said Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen. “Amazon’s proposal would bring substantial benefits to the neighborhood and the city as a whole.”
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Posted: September 21st, 2012 under
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September 20th, 2012
Passengers will enter through the front door and be encouraged to exit through the rear doors whenever possible to streamline boarding. Using an ORCA card is generally faster and more convenient than paying with cash
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Posted: September 20th, 2012 under
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Public Safety,
Transportation.
September 12th, 2012
It may be that more people are beginning to realize that our use of plastic and the effect on our waste system is not acceptable. Seattle is not alone - Bainbridge Island, Bellingham, Edmonds, Mukilteo and, most recently, Issaquah have passed similar bans in the last year or so.
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Posted: September 12th, 2012 under
General.
August 23rd, 2012
SDOT will be rolling out these programs, neighborhood by neighborhood, in the next few months. Look for the new signs to show where the new programs are available.
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Posted: August 23rd, 2012 under
General.
August 15th, 2012
Stay cool:
Spend more time in air conditioned places. If you don't have air conditioning, consider visiting a mall, movie theater or other cool public places.
Cover windows that receive morning or afternoon sun.
Dress in lightweight clothing.
Check up on your elderly neighbors and relatives and encourage them to take these precautions, too.
Drink liquids:
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Posted: August 15th, 2012 under
General.
July 31st, 2012
On July 30th the SR 520 pontoons started their journey. The first left the basin at 7:30 p.m. and the last at 11:30 p.m. These are the first six of 33 pontoons built in Aberdeen, WA for the new SR
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Posted: July 31st, 2012 under
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July 20th, 2012
Do you want to know more about the 3rd Avenue Initiative? Real Change Assistant Editor, Rosette Royal gives you an update on the progress so far. Link here for the full story.
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Posted: July 20th, 2012 under
General.
July 9th, 2012
Summer is just around the corner and it’s a great time to get outside and explore your neighborhood and your city. Take advantage of the nicer weather and get out of your car and on your feet for the July-August Walk Bike Ride Challenge. Lots of trips we take are two miles or less, with lots of opportunities to try something new!
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Posted: July 9th, 2012 under
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June 27th, 2012
Do you or someone you know have a child at school who receives free or reduced lunches? If so, you could be eligible to receive affordable internet access through Comcast's program Internet Essentials. It's available to households with children
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Posted: June 27th, 2012 under
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