Vol. 8, Issue 2 - February 2004

NEWS

Ballard's busting from building boom Flood of apartments, condominiums to increase density in Central Ballard.

Teaming up Church, developer to divide site of former Maple Leaf Elementary School.

News briefs Magnuson Park's future to be discussed at meeting, Monorail forums planned, Lake City Mini-Park to be reconstructed, Bitter Lake Reservoir to be covered, Roosevelt gets interim principal, Pedestrian lights installed in Lake City, Green Lake volunteer receives Denny Award, Volunteer drivers honored

COLUMN: STAN'S LOOKOUT
History of the Wallingford Boys Club By Stan Stapp.

COLUMN: LAND USE
Land Use By Clayton Park.

COLUMN: COPS N ROBBERS
Police beat By Leah Weathersby.

OPINIONS

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Letters to the Editor Setting record straight on Maple Leaf Grill, Monorail recall, Thanks to the Sun.

COLUMN: JANE EXPLAINS
Six degrees of demolition By Jane Lotter.

COLUMN: POLITICALLY SPEAKING
Caucus participants needed: No experience required By James Bush.

HEALTHY LIVING

Northwest Kidney Centers Scribner Center carries on name, work of University of Washington medical pioneer.

Healthy Living Briefs New building at Children's Hospital, Madison Pool reopens, Salmon fishing course offered, Little League signups, Sonics to visit B.F. Day

EYE ON EDUCATION

Lead in drinking water gets attention of legislators Two Wedgwood Elementary School parents use scientific training to investigate tainted water.

Seattle School Levies Operating, capital levies on ballot at Feb. 3 special election.

Broadview-Thomson Multi-Cultural Fest Local authors visit North End school, dance performance set for Feb. 4

BUSINESS BEAT

Island Ink-Jet New Northgate business mines a growing market for refilling printer cartridges.

Northwest economy watcher to speak, Feb. 12 Michael J. Parks, editor/publisher of Marple's Pacific Northwest Letter, tracks regional businesses.

Annual Chamber of Commerce Awards Ballard, University and Wallingford Chambers announced 2003 honors.

OUT & ABOUT

Valentine's Day diversion Ballard Second Saturday ARTwalk set for Feb. 14 .

Tacos Guaymas Fremont-based Mexican restaurant chain a Seattle success story.

Live from North Seattle Meadowbrook folk music concert series spotlights local performers.

Out and About Briefs Nancy Merrill solo art show, Silent films at Haller Lake Community Club, TV show will feature NW authors, Civic Light Opera's "I Do! I Do!" opens Feb. 19.

HOME & GARDEN

Don Willis Unfinished Furniture Family-owned Lake City Way business expands.

Home and Garden Briefs Gardening classes, Maple Leaf community garden seeks volunteers, Salmon-friendly garden tips .

COLUMN: AROUND THE HOME
Proper home wiring needed for new electronic devices By Matt Maury of the Homeowner's Club.

COLUMN: DECORATING DILEMMAS
Old wood cabinets? By Robin Daly of Daly's Paint and Decorating.

2004 index list

January issue

February issue

March issue

April issue

May issue

June issue

July issue

August issue (not yet listed)

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