Vol. 8, Issue 3 - March 2004

NEWS

Dreams of Fields City Council to debate Magnuson Park playfields proposal.

Thornton Creek's return Proposal to recreate creek across portion of Northgate south lot unveiled at meeting.

Interurban Trail on way Seattle seeks to add North End link to regional bicycle/pedestrian trail system.

News briefs Green Lake Library to reopen after renovation, Laurelhurst crime prevention meeting scheduled, Lake City library closes doors until 2005, Northgate Library/Community Center hearing set, Plans for Lake City Mini-Park to be shown at open house, Nellie Goodhue School site for sale again, Ballard Civic Center Park final design meeting is March 9

COLUMN: STAN'S LOOKOUT
Fun with kites 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 Joining OnTrack, Monorail project a waste, Recall the Monorail, Praise for Hale students, No tap water for kids, Mike likes article, Thanks to Seattle Folklore Society.

COLUMN: JANE EXPLAINS
Trouble in mind By Jane Lotter.

COLUMN: POLITICALLY SPEAKING
Regulatory reform may be antidote for hard times By James Bush.

PUBLISHER'S COMMENTARY: SUN CELEBRATES 7TH ANNIVERSARY
Mustering Courage By Susan Park.

GUEST COMMENTARY
Haste to construct monorail can lead to poor decisions By Seattle City Council member Richard Conlin.

GUEST COMMENTARY
Save the Neighborhood Matching Fund By Jim Diers.

REPUBLICAN CAUCUS INFORMATION
Locations for 46th District caucus, March 9

CORRECTION

HEALTHY LIVING

All About Bike and Ski Longtime employee now the owner at Laurelhurst bicycle/ski shop.

Pinehurst fertility expert Dr. Rosie Ma uses Traditional Chinese Medicine to help childless couples conceive.

Healthy Living Briefs UW tennis coach named to national board, Better Birth Health Fair set for March 6, Cancer Society celebrates 'Daffodil Days,' Children's Hospital benefits from radio fundraiser, Seminar addresses memory loss in seniors.

EYE ON EDUCATION

One in a Million Local author stresses need for respect in parenting.

Education Briefs School Retirees Appreciation Week, B.F. Day auction on March 6, Ballard art student wins national competition, Rogers Elementary Auction set, Amber Lutz named Wallingford Boys & Girls Club youth of year.

BUSINESS BEAT

Berkshire Grill Northgate restaurant's decision to split from national chain proves wise.

University Plaza Hotel Tax, fee hikes drove him out of business, says former owner.

Business Briefs Goodwill opening Ballard store, Safeco CEO to speak at Boys & Girls Club fundraising breakfast, University Chamber elects new officers, New president takes over at Greenwood Chamber.

SOUL FOOD

Anchor Church Northeast Seattle church plans switch to community ministry.

OUT & ABOUT

Chinoise on 45th Local restaurateur brings pan-Asian cuisine for Wallingford.

Live from North Seattle Steve Key makes his mark on local folk scene.

Greenstage production "The Man Who Came to Dinner" presented at Sand Point/Magnuson Park .

Out and About Briefs Folk dance classes offered, Ingrid Bergman film festival planned, Performance to benefit Peace Concerts, Saturday Nights on Phinney Ridge folk concerts continue, Ballard dance workshops presented, Blues Night concert to be held at Meadowbrook Community Center, Carkeek Park celebrates 75 years, Wallingford restaurant goes smoke-free.

HOME & GARDEN

Purified Water To Go Greenwood entrepreneur offers purified water minus delivery costs.

Home and Garden Briefs Dahlia tuber sale, Garden tours for kids, Maple Leaf community garden.

COLUMN: AROUND THE HOME
What you should know about water heaters By Matt Maury of the Homeowner's Club.

COLUMN: DECORATING DILEMMAS
Hiring a decorator 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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