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Arlington, WA haunted house shuts down over strict codes, sends monsters to Stanwood
The Arlington Community Haunted House has closed after more than a decade of Halloween scares and neighborhood traditions. Organizers say new building and fire code requirements led to a denied permit, forcing the family to cancel this year's event. Many of the haunted house's props were donated to Terror for...
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South Park Gets Seattle's Biggest Tiny House Village, 90 Homes With Locking Doors
Seattle's largest tiny house village has opened its doors in South Park, giving 90 people experiencing homelessness a locking door, a bed and a path toward stability. Cloverleaf Village includes fully insulated 8-by-12-foot homes equipped with heat, air conditioning, electricity, windows and furnishings, along with a community kitchen, 10 bathrooms, a laundry facility, case management offices, community gathering spaces and a dog run.
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Edmonds school board approves attendance boundary changes
EDMONDS, Wash. — The Edmonds School District, which serves more than 20,000 students across south Snohomish County, will soon be changing school attendance boundaries. Hundreds of students will be moved to other campuses, in part, to make room for a new school and to help balance enrollment numbers, according to a Boundary Review Committee.
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WEST SEATTLE HALLOWEEN: Meeds Manor returns to haunt you
The Meeds family has made a tradition out of blending fear and fundraising on Halloween, and this year is no different:. Actually, there is a difference – their mega-popular haunted house at 3011 45th SW will be open not only 5:30 to 9 pm, but Friday night 6-8:30 pm too (and maybe you even caught the early versions last weekend).
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City of Burien seeking input on stormwater improvements near Lake Burien; deadline is Sunday, Nov. 1
The City of Burien is asking residents to share their priorities for stormwater improvements by this Sunday, Nov. 1 as the city develops a plan to improve water quality and support fish and wildlife in Lake Burien and two local creeks. The Stormwater Management Action Plan will identify ways to...
Chronicle
Washington state trans student athlete measure could set up legal battle
A statewide ballot measure to bar transgender girls from girls school sports will almost certainly face a legal challenge if approved by voters next week, legal experts say. In that event, as the ballot measure winds its way through the courts it could undermine state laws that have broadly prohibited discrimination based on gender identity and gender expression for two decades, opponents of the initiative say.
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Seattle's Eng Family Home Opens as Living Museum After 80 Years
A nearly 90-year-old house tucked into Seattle's Chinatown-International District is opening its doors to the public for the first time, after the Wing Luke Museum spent years turning the longtime home of the Suen King Eng family into an immersive historic site. The Eng Family Home at 611 8th Ave. S. was built in 1937, and the family who built it lived there for more than 80 years, running a bean sprout business out of the basement the entire time.
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‘How come they always give us deadlines?’: Gee and Ursula slam slow permits as Seattle rents climb
KIRO host Gee Scott wants to know why the government can penalize residents for missing deadlines while taking months to deliver the approvals those same taxpayers need. The question came as KIRO host Ursula Reutin raised permitting delays as a contributor to western Washington’s housing costs on “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio. While discussions about expensive housing often center on land prices, interest rates, and tech money, Ursula questioned how much of the problem begins at city hall.
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I-405 southbound to close in Bothell, WA this Halloween weekend
All southbound lanes of I-405 from SR 527 to SR 522 in Bothell will close starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, through 4 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, for bridge removal work. Crews will remove a portion of the pedestrian bridge at the Canyon Park Park and Ride as part of the ongoing I-405/Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project.