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Downtown Seattle Office Tower Set for Conversion to Housing
California-based Orton Development is considering converting the nearly century-old Joseph Vance Building, an art deco property in downtown Seattle. Location at the corner of Third Avenue and Union Street downtown, the project would turn unused Seattle offices into housing, reported the Seattle Times. City and state officials have recently passed legislation to encourage and support developers to undertake these types of conversion projects, offering tax breaks and regulatory relief.
The Seattle Seahawks Will Make a Trade for Jacksonville Jaguars Quarterback Mac Jones
With the 2024 NFL season right around the corner, it’s time to start looking at players that could be traded. With that, Mac Jones is a trade candidate, and if he is, it will be to the Seattle Seahawks. Jones was just traded from the New England Patriots to...
King County spends nearly $300K per unit of sales tax for homeless housing
A recent report on King County’s homeless supportive housing initiative reveals that the county spends an average of nearly $300,000 in sales tax per housing unit. King County’s Health Through Housing Initiative receives one-tenth of a cent of sales tax revenue for the purchase and operation of hotels to convert into emergency and permanent supportive housing. The county’s goal is to create and sustain up to 1,600 affordable and supportive housing units for homeless people through the program.
New Upgrades To UW Football Gamedays
SEATTLE – The 2024 Husky Football season will kick off this Saturday and fans have a number of changes to look forward to on gamedays this season. Featured among the new fan experience updates are a new and improved Dawg Walk path, concessions enhancements, additional Season Ticket Holder social spaces, and in-game offerings.
Birchwood Food Desert Fighters: Fighting to Promote Food Sovereignty and Access
“Food deserts” are defined as urban areas that lack access to affordable or healthy foods, contributing to the food insecurity that afflicts tens of millions of Americans. In Bellingham, Birchwood Food Desert Fighters (BFDF) works to provide mutual aid, education, and advocacy for neighbors facing one such crisis. “Birchwood...
The story of the Perrinville flower garden
This is the Perrinville flower garden currently being maintained by former Edmonds Lion Club member Armando Ortiz of Ortiz Landscaping and Edmonds Lions Club members Judy and Jim Forgey. They clean up and plant at different times of the year. Every time they work in the garden, they are greeted...
Girardi’s Osteria announces Edmonds Food Bank fundraiser in memory of co-owner Lida Milani
To honor the legacy of Lida Milani, the co-owner of Girardi’s Osteria, Girardi’s is hosting a fundraiser benefiting the Edmonds Food Bank. According to a Girardi’s announcement, Lida Milani was known for her infectious smile, love of languages and unwavering kindness, and “her passion for good food, animals, and charitable causes inspired us all.”
Wenatchee Police Investigating Felony Retail Theft at Ulta Beauty
Dominick Bonny is a columnist and contributor to Source ONE News. On Aug. 21, shortly before 7 pm, two men dressed in black with black masks covering their faces entered the Wenatchee Ulta Beauty store with garbage bags and proceeded to stuff as many fragrances they could lay their hands on into them.
Formost Fuji adds Patrick Harp to sales team
EVERETT, WA — Formost Fuji, a packaging equipment manufacturer, bolstered its sales team with the addition of Patrick Harp as regional sales manager and major accounts coordinator. “With a focus on enhancing customer relationships and supporting our regional sales managers, Patrick will play a key role in driving synergy...
100th Street vacation meeting date set
The Lakewood City Council postponed action on an ordinance requesting the city vacate a portion of 100th Street SW leading to Lake Steilacoom. The new date for City Council consideration is Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. That is when the City Council will review and discuss the ordinance.
Tumwater set to finalize acquisition of Lacey’s water rights in Brewery Wellfield
Tumwater Public Works Committee endorsed to its city council an agreement with Lacey to acquire Lacey’s water rights at the Brewery Wellfield for $2,400,461. The purchase includes transferring Lacey’s portion of the land and its share of assets on the site to Tumwater. Brewery Wellfield, near Cleveland Avenue...
Circle K fueling Labor Day travel with 40 cent per gallon discount on Aug. 29
TRI-CITIES, Wash.-Hitting the road this Labor Day Weekend? Circle K is fueling end of summer fun with a 40 cents per gallon discount from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29. “With summer coming to an end, we want to help our customers squeeze every last drop of...
State Superintendent Calls on Washington School Districts to Update Policies on Student Cell Phone use
OLYMPIA - The Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction says schools across the state and nation are updating their policies to restrict cell phone use during the school day. According to a 2022 study by the Pew Research Center, 95% of teenagers have a smartphone, compared to 73%...
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