Eastlake News

Seattle's first official hacker house, where the women are nerdy, the men have an eye for design and all the kids are above average.

SHIFT CHANGE, by veteran award-winning filmmakers Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin, tells the little known stories of employee-owned businesses that compete successfully in today's economy [...] Run, walk, jog or crawl to celebrate the arrival of spring and the Irish in us all.

Kavey Pollard knows the lifestyle struggles of low wage jobs all too well. He makes $12.75/hour as a machine operator, and while he would like to live in SeaTac, Pollard resides in Kent because it's cheaper.

Just a short distance past the playground and skatespot in Roxhill Park is Roxhill Bog - historically, where Longfellow Creek begins .

Our latest favorite city to lust after? Seattle. It's a long plane ride away to the so-called Emerald City , but the northwest jewel offers a refreshing getaway for Texans looking for a change of pace and place.

Police say an off-duty Seattle firefighter was stabbed on Saturday evening in Pioneer Square after the firefighter and two others attacked a homeless man.

The Seattle Times report of the retiming of traffic lights on Rainier Avenue South ["SDOT to retime traffic signals on busy Rainier Avenue South," Local News, March 11] to make them safer for pedestrians, was very good news for our community.

The migratory Rufous Hummingbirds are showing up just in time for spring - and Mark Wangerin got a good look at this one last Thursday.

The Seattle Times reports they'll now be known as Seattle Central College, South Seattle College and North Seattle College.

The Marijuana Business Association Vendor Fair runs through Sunday at Magical Butter Studios, 2225 1st Ave S in Sodo.

My destination: Louisa Boren Park. It's two mostly uphill miles from my hotel and the name that came up first in my search for "best places to watch the sunrise in Seattle."

Chris Forte knew about the financial penalty many will face if they don't get health-insurance coverage by March 31. But the 21-year-old, barista kept putting off the task.

Thinking globally and acting locally usually means doing your best to recycle, dispose of chemicals properly and keeping your drains clear.

Bellevue's loss is 12th and Cherry's gain. Hungry Seattle U students - and the rest of us - will soon have "a contemporary fast casual Korean" restaurant alternative as Oma Bap is slated to move into The Douglas student housing development.

Irish Senator Katherine Zappone, grand marshal of this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade, begins laying down the Green Stripe that marks the parade route down 4th Avenue to Westlake Park.

Seattle's French Fest: A Celebration of French Speaking Cultures, part of the Seattle Center Festl series of 22 global culture events, features French arts and activities from across the globe to raise awareness of Francophone cultures and traditions, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday, March 23, in Seattle Center Armory and Fisher Pavilion Rooftop.

A Range Rover takes the spot where the late Edith Macefield used to park her old blue car.

From left, Puget Sound Business Journal Publisher Gordon Prouty and CFO of the Year 2014 winners Kurt Buttleman of Seattle Colleges, Kent Marquardt of Premera Blue Cross, Darrell Powell of Treehouse, Mark Okerstrom of Expedia, Evan Fein of Impinj, Tom Walker of Tableau Software and Bill Christopher of Magnusson Klemencic Associates during the Puget ... (more)

TUBS, a longtime graffiti spot in Seattle, was demolished yesterday, MyNorthwest.com reported .

Community college isn't just for 2-year degrees any more, so a new name is in the works for West Seattle-headquartered South Seattle Community College - it will become South Seattle College .