Queen Anne News

Washington state authors didn't win any prizes for their books last Wednesday at the uber-prestigious National Book Awards ceremony.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle today announced the results of its recent Board of Directors elections for member directors in Alaska, Hawaii, and Utah and for two independent director positions.

To honor the legacy of the historic Olmsted boulevards that run through Seattle, the city is installing special street signs.

Bob Brown goes on rides and plans events with the Westenders Scooter Club. Susan Richardson likes her scooter's gas mileage, but what she loves is the freedom she feels while riding it.

Tom Brown, left, a volunteer with Senior Services, gives 87-year-old Les Albright a ride to an eye exam from Albright's North Seattle home.

A bargain vacation in Seattle is quite easy to plan out. Budget hotel, transportation, and eating options abound throughout this Washington state city.

Long-time West Seattle resident Bill Hoffman is an independent film writer and producer who believes Seattle is ready for a new script.

Guy Smith of Alki Point has been watching brant geese come and go since he moved there in 1993.

The weekend before Thanksgiving is a great time to give - or to receive, if you are in need - tomorrow morning there's a turkey/grocery giveaway at Eastridge , and local food banks are gearing up for the holiday - if you are able to give, both the West Seattle Food Bank and White Center Food Bank continue facing high demand, and if you can't make ...

Two headlines out of tonight's meeting of the West Seattle Junction Parking Project Committee : First, 21 months after first word of the then-impending review , it's all over.

Shakespeare's Twelfth Night will usher in the holiday season at the Seattle Shakespeare Company beginning Dec.

Seattle is one of the few western cities that offers a large amount of street food vendors throughout the city.

A tentative agreement to stretch out the timetable to convert the Hanford nuclear reservation's worst radioactive wastes into more benign glass drew little support at a Seattle meeting last Thursday.

Just after 11 p.m., the Seattle School Board unanimously approved the new boundary maps assigning which schools Seattle children will attend for years to come.

A man stands accused of attempting to hire a Mafia hit man to kill a business partner holidaying in Australia / AFP.

The project will replace a block along Broadway where Bank of America, Noah's Bagels and Cafe Septieme and others currently do business -- and also the parking lot where the weekly Broadway farmers market takes place.

Rich Costello works in Carkeek Park with one of the city's Neighborhood Electric Vehicles.

Seattle, WA, November 17, 2009 -- In light of the downswing of the economy, many Americans are looking for new ways to help them save money.

Just out of the WSB inbox, from Sean McGrath : For over a hundred years the Fraternal Order of Eagles have been offering Thanksgiving meals across the country.

Some Northwest musicians are gathering to pay a uniqueA tribute to indie rock band Arcade Fire tonight at the Fremont Abbey .A The Seattle Rock Orchestra will play the band's critically acclaimed firstA album, "Funeral", in its entirety, along with a backup band,A a 60-piece full orchestra and several of the area's top vocalists including Matt ...