Sound Transit schedules public meeting after noise and damage complaints surface
Sound Transit has scheduled a meeting today with neighbors in Montlake who are concerned about noise and possible damage to homes as a result of tunnel boring work. Roger Pence, a Sound Transit...
View ArticleSeattle's "World's Fair" mayor dies at age 91
Former Seattle Mayor Gordon Clinton died at the age of 91 over the weekend. Gordon was Mayor from 1956 to 1964. Today current Mayor Mike McGinn released the following statement regarding Clinton’s...
View ArticleLocal priest tells New York Times why he wanted new Mass rollout postponed
After four decades of saying the same Mass, today Catholics across the English speaking world were officially introduced to a new translation of some of the church’s most familiar liturgical phrases....
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More vibration reports from concerned Montlake homeowners
After a quiet holiday weekend, neighbors in the Boyer Basin area of Montlake are once again reporting strong vibrations believed to be coming from Sound Transit’s tunnel boring project. Neighbor Jeff...
View ArticleNeighbors warned of daylight burglaries in Montlake and Madison Park
Neighbors in Montlake and Madison Park are warning each other of a rash of burglaries in the two areas over the last few weeks. At least two neighbors have come forward on the Montlake neighborhood...
View ArticleLocal author makes Amazon's Best-sellers of 2011 list
The author of one of Amazon’s top selling books this year lives in the Montlake neighborhood. Erik Larson, author of In the Garden of the Beasts, spoke with the Seattle Times from his Montlake home...
View ArticleSchools make delay and closure decisions
Many schools made closure and delay decisions late last night, but many are still making those decisions.We’re tracking the closures live on KOMOnews.com. Even if you don’t see your school there right...
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Snow blankets Montlake
Send your snowy pictures to commuities@komonews.com and we'll post the best ones!
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Arboretum readies launch of nature-based preschool
The Washington Park Arboretum will likely be opening a nature-based preschool in the fall of 2012. That’s the word from Arboretum Community Programs Assistant Sarah Heller. Heller sent an email to the...
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