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| March 15, 2001 Volume XV, No. 21 |
Ballard's Sunset Bowl and Greenwood's Leilani Lanes are proof that bowling remains popular in Seattle.
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| State High School bowling championships were held at Sunset Bowl and Leilani Lanes on March 3 and 4, 2001. |
- Letters to the Editor
- Emory Bundy's campaign against light rail, guns for safe schools and Mardi Gras. Plus cartoons by Gordon Anderson and Thomas Whittemore!
- Revenge in a Jar
- With the help of a close friend, an angry woman tormented by her boyfriend’s bad behavior devises a plan to teach him a lesson. A story by Patricia J. Geister.
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My Two CentsThe Will of the People
- Instant runoff voting is being considered by three Washington state senators after the presidential election fiasco.
- Lunch
- Across the crowded cobblestones, voices, tires, tools, and footsteps become an urban orchestra in the mind of a diner at a sidewalk café. Observational prose by Ken Parker.
- Community Calendar for March 21, 2001
- All the calendar items that won't fit in the print edition!
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Teacher TedNever Too Soon for Commercial-Free Schools
- School Board members, pragmatically, want to maximize funding in schools. But at what cost to students?
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BallardCity Council Buys Ballard Safeway Property for $5.1 Million
- City Council unanimously approved the purchase of the former Ballard Safeway property, located at 5701 22nd Avenue NW, for $5.1 million. The city will take possession of the property on March 20, 2001.
- Seattle Press Seeks Prose
- The Seattle Press renews its online forum for creative writers, "Writer's Corner."
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Small Ideas for SeattleFalkenbury's Fixes
- Dick merges Metro and King County, solves the Aquarium expansion debate and plants trees at Magnuson Park.
- Tent City Comes To Ballard
- The tent city has moved around the city for nearly a year. They have found allies in churches and community groups, and their latest location is Trinity United Methodist Church at 65th NW and 23rd NW.
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BallardOpen Space, Parking Still Issues, but Developer
- The developer presented design revisions to its proposed project at Ballard Square. The six-story mixed residential/retail building is to be built behind the Ballard Square building.
- 3 Squares
- Breakfast in Wallingford, lunch in Greenwood, dinner in the Central District.
- Family Sues Shoreline to Save Salmon
- A Shoreline family has gone to court to try to stop damage to the buffer zone along Thornton Creek--a designated salmon stream--caused by construction of a nursing home.
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Phinney/GreenwoodPhinney/Greenwood Garage Sale Day
- Sign up now to participate in the North End's biggest garage sale event.
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Well, let me tell youA Tale of Two Taverns, Two Troubadors
- Cindy visits an old, new North Ballard watering hole and finds home.
- Creekside Homeowners Fear Trail Plans
- Creekside property owners in the Thornton Creek watershed are banding together to head off potential public trails through their backyards.
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GreenwoodGreenwood Chamber Awards
- The Greenwood Chamber of Commerce honored more than 50 Greenwood/Phinney Ridge area business leaders at an awards banquet in February at the Greenwood Masonic Temple.
- Hash
- A University Village grocery store employee observes a woman acting suspiciously in the beer and wine department on a Saturday at 7:15 p.m....
- Albertsons.com Drivers Unionize
- Drivers for Albertsons.com have ratified their first union contract. They will be represented by Teamsters Local 763.
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CascadeSouth Lake Union Park Shaping Up
- The new South Lake Union Park is being cleared of old buildings.
