Eastlake News

There wasn't much space on the dining room table at the home near 9th Ave. W and McGraw Street Tuesday morning.

Over the Thanksgiving holidays, a Queen Anne Boulevard tree near Bhy Kracke Park had a Seattle Parks and Recreation sign chained to it, alerting residents to tree maintenance and possible tree removal: Since then, the trees on the west side of Bigelow Ave N from Boston to Newton St have been significantly trimmed to make way for existing power ... (more)

A $1,000 reward is being offered to anyone who successfully recovers seven paintings by Seattle artist Whiting Tennis, which were stolen last week when a truck they were in was taken from a hotel parking lot.

Some time ago, West Seattle Brewing started selling beer on a very limited basis.

Deep beneath Seattle, something has brought the world's biggest tunnel boring machine to an abrupt halt.

Pike Place Market's iconic fish toss , at the main entry for the entire nine acres of space, is known around the world.

He definitely broke some china. But McGinn's passion for change, fiscal restraint and regular-guy charisma is making us all nostalgic.

That's what he told me, anyway, at the Downtown Rotary last Wednesday, when he and two other Rainier Club Scholars - cartoonist David Horsey and Jim Olson, founder of Olson Kundig Architects - spoke to the lunch gathering on the subject of creativity.

On Monday, a 19-year-old pleaded not guilty to robbing three Metro bus passengers at gunpoint last month in West Seattle only to be charged in a second, earlier bus robbery.

The Seattle Parks Legacy Plan Citizens Committee will hold three public meetings in January to get feedback on a potential funding measure and priorities for Parks' spending.

My trip to Seattle on the Empire Builder Amtrak train from St. Cloud, Minn., was one of my favorite parts of the year.

A rape has been reported at Roxhill Park - already under scrutiny for crimes and overall safety concerns.

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ACT FAST! : Many toy drives, giving trees, and other opportunities for holiday help end within the next few days - for some, the deadline is today ; for others, you have a few more days ; only a few run beyond this week, so please don't procrastinate! Please see the list in the WSB Holiday Guide .

A 104-year-old International District B&B, the Panama Hotel, survived Seattle's stringent fire codes by retrofitting with sprinklers.

Seattle Tunnel Partners , WSDOT's design-build contractor for the tunnel project, has taken their first step toward identifying and removing the potential obstruction that stopped the progress of the SR 99 tunneling machine last week.

His administration helped to line up the funding to make it happen and he was there to help break ground early in 2013 but Candidate McGinn in those days, the future mayor of Seattle stopped by Capitol Hill Garage Sale Day in 2009 Love him or hate him, Mayor Mike McGinn was Capitol Hill's mayor.

Kate Allstadt, lead author of the report, on a West Seattle slope with one of the programs she uses to predict slides triggered by quakes.

People who wish to help local animal shelters and rescues can double their donation at All The Best Pet Care this month.

Reader report via texts : "Our car was stolen out of the garage at The Residences at 3295 between 6 pm Saturday and midnight.