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Editor and Puplisher
Washington losing three more newspapers as Carpenter consolidates
Washington will lose 3% of its remaining newspapers next week when four South King County papers are consolidated into one. Carpenter Media Group, an Alabama-based chain, is combining its weeklies in Renton, Kent, Auburn and Federal Way into a single publication called the South King Reporter. “We feel this gives...
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Skagit River Bridge to close for two weeks in Mount Vernon, WA
State Route 536 Skagit River Bridge will fully close in both directions starting Sunday, Nov. 1, for a two-week period to accelerate a bridge painting project. WSDOT and Mount Vernon officials moved the construction timeline up to complete the work ahead of Thanksgiving and lessen community impacts. Drivers face detours...
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B-Town (Burien) Blog
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Cedarhurst Neighborhood deserves a fighting chance’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views of South King Media or its staff.]. Cedarhurst Neighborhood Deserves a Fighting Chance. The Cedarhurst neighborhood is full...
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Seattle's I-5 construction headache is ending early — for now
Seattleites are about to get a break from the monthslong lane closures that have been snarling Interstate 5. Why it matters: Crews plan to remove the work zone over the Ship Canal Bridge this weekend, restoring northbound I-5 from two lanes to four and easing a major traffic choke point through the city. Driving the news: Northbound I-5 through Seattle is expected to close completely from 11:59pm Friday to 5am Monday as crews clear out barriers, re-stripe lanes and work to fully reopen the freeway. Adjacent I-5 ramps will close as early as 9pm Friday. The I-5 express lanes are also set to resume normal operations starting Monday, after running only northbound during construction. Typically, those lanes alternate between running northbound and southbound. Caveat: Workers need several hours of dry weather to reopen the freeway — so if there's too much rain this weekend, the closures may continue another week or so. Plus, get ready, because more lane closures are scheduled next year for restoration work. The big picture: I-5's Ship Canal Bridge over the Lake Washington Ship Canal hasn't undergone major preservation work for 40 years, state transportation officials say. Necessary repairs have included resurfacing the upper bridge deck,