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May 21, 2010
On Friday, Bike to Work Day, we and our news partners The Seattle Times are wondering just how safe you are getting from here to there on two wheels. We’re also looking for commute stories, not just from today, but any good tales of biking to work. Or, for that matter, from people who would …
May 20, 2010
Work has begun on and around the 15th Avenue Northeast bridge, and traffic has flooded some of our streets, particularly Roosevelt Way Northeast. Project manager Kit Loo, with the Seattle Department of Transportation, is asking residents to let him know how it’s going at 206-684-3669 or [email protected]. We’ve e-mailed him to see what kind of …
May 20, 2010
With the 30-year anniversary of Mount St. Helens’ legendary eruption just this week, we need no reminders of how much geology has shaped our region - even here in the city, as a recently updated map from the U.S. Geological Survey of the northeastern Seattle quadrant shows. The map takes us back in a geologic time capsule for the …
May 19, 2010
Spoke and Food is a new event designed to let cyclists get their exercise, and a reward of a nice meal, coupled with a donation to charity. Ride your bike to a participating restaurant on Tuesday, June 29, and the restaurant will donate 15% to 20% of the profits to Lettuce Link, a program of …
May 19, 2010
Update: The weather service issued a short-term forecast at 1: 24 p.m. Wednesday: “The approaching storm system provided a period of warmth and sun earlier today… but now the clouds, rain and wind will begin to impact the area and increase in speed. The evening commute will be rainy with the rain heavy at times.” …