December 24, 2015

Cat lovers rejoice-Seattle Meowtropolitan is finally open! As we reported last month, Three students from UW have opened Seattle Meowtropolitan in Wallingford.  Matt, Louisa and Andrew say they wanted to create a café and community hangout for people and kitties: “We want you to come hang out during lunch, after work, or on a rainy

Seattle's first cat cafe is open

December 7, 2015

Written by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee on December 6, 2015 4:24 pm One man was killed in a shootout with police Sunday after he stole two vehicles at gunpoint in separate incidents in Belltown and Montlake and fired at officers while leading them on a chase through northeast Seattle. Today’s incident began around 12:30 PM when the suspect

Man killed in shootout with police following carjacking, chase

December 5, 2015

Sources inside Metro say the bus system and the Spill Response Unit  are attempting to locate a bus leaking a major amount of fuel from Magnolia to the University District. They say, chances are it’s either a #31 bus or a training coach, which are out today. In the Magnolia Village a rainbow of film

Metro says: “Huge” diesel spill

December 1, 2015

SPD Crime Prevention Coordinator Terrie Johnston has some tips for how to protect yourself this season. She writes: Travel light:  take only what you need when you are out.  Leave the heavy purse behind and clean out your wallet of unneeded credit cards, medical cards, etc. Dress the part:  It feels darker now without our sunny

Stay safe this holiday season

November 19, 2015

Celebrate International Games Day by dropping in to play board games or video games at six locations of The Seattle Public Library. Most locations will host an event on Saturday, Nov. 21 – the official date for International Games Day: Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W., 206-684-4089. Noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 –

Celebrate International Games day at the Seattle Public Library