Until March 25th, the B.F. Day Elementary School Playground Project Team can accept public comment on the preferred concept plan for the playground improvements. The drawings are provided here, and on the B.F. Day PTSA website.
On Thursday, March 15th, from 6p – 7:30p, at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health, a free and open-to-the-public conversation of tips on healthy eating by Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH, supervisor of Bastyr’s Diabetes & Cardiovascular Wellness Shift.
On February 24th& 25th, the Fremont Abbey Arts Center will host a unique gathering to give voice as well as exposure to six Seattle choreographers, and nurture the dance community. The ground-breaking ‘A Moving Conversation, Annual Movement Arts Event,’ curated by Tori McConnell, returns for the second year to delight and engage audiences.
The Seattle Department of Planning & Development has issued a Land Use Information Bulletin on a proposed development for 3617 – 1st Ave NW. Public, written comment will be accepted on this development through February 26, 2012.
On Monday, January 23rd, at 6:30p, the Design Review Board will hear a presentation on a proposed four-story structure for 4111 & 4115 Stone Way North. The meeting will take place in room 209 of the University Heights Center, and is open to the public, and will allow for comments on the proposed design.
For Seattlites concerned about the extra volume of recycling created by holiday activities, Seattle Public Utilities issued the reminder that residents can always recycle as much as they want at no extra charge. Simply put additional recyclables in sturdy bins or boxes next to the recycling receptacle on collection day.
SPU wants everyone to know that there will be no solid waste collections on November 24th, Thanksgiving Day, for garbage, food & yard waste, or recycling. The North Seattle Transfer Station will also be closed that day, and re-open Friday, Nov. 25th.
Please help spread the word that on Wednesday, November 9th at 11a (2p E.S.T.) a nationwide test of the emergency alert system (EAS) will be conducted. More than 20,000 television and radio broadcast stations across the United States will participate in this first-ever, nationwide, 30-second test.
The Fremont Chamber of Commerce hosted a meeting organized by (and held at) History House on Wednesday, October 19th, to inform the business community about the need for emergency preparedness.
After investigating a range of alternatives, King County has set in place a plan to replace the existing Fremont Siphon – a critical wastewater conveyance line – with a new crossing under the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Two microtunnels will be built just west of the existing siphon, under the canal, and connected to the North Interceptor conveyance pipelines on the north and south sides.
