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Seattle Parks and Recreation

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Skateboader Rob Dyrdek Helping Build New Seattle Skatepark

    Meaty and Beefy-less in Seattle.​Pro skateboarder and MTV reality show favorite Rob Dyrdek is in town for this weekend's Street League DC Pro Tour at Key Arena - which brings along with it some of the hottest names in skateboarding such as Ryan Sheckler, Paul Rodriguez, Brandon Biebel and Dav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Seattle "March to Keep Fear Alive" Not Likely to be Marching

    ​If you haven't heard by now that "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" in Washington D.C. has a Seattle offshoot, then you really need to get out more. What's less known is that there is a also an Emerald City version of "The Colbert Report" host Stephen Colbert's "Mar ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 25, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​If you haven't heard by now that "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" in Washington D.C. has a Seattle offshoot, then you really need to get out more. What's less known is that there is a also an Emerald City version of "The Colbert Report" host Stephen Colbert's "Mar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2010

    Big Day of Play

    ​If you haven't heard by now that "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" in Washington D.C. has a Seattle offshoot, then you really need to get out more. What's less known is that there is a also an Emerald City version of "The Colbert Report" host Stephen Colbert's "Mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Seattle Parks and Recreation Bans Dodgeball in Cal Anderson Park Again

    ​The Dodgeball enthusiasts of Capitol Hill covet the tennis courts at Cal Anderson Park. Problem is, so do the actual tennis players. The two sides have been wrangling with the city Parks and Recreation Department over who has rights to the space since people first began showing up to the cour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    City Gun Ban Challenge: 'Slam dunk' Suit to be Filed

    ​Not unexpectedly, Bellevue's Second Amendment Foundation says it will sue the city of Seattle, likely tomorrow, over Mayor Greg Nickels' ban on guns in many city parks. "I'm awaiting my copy of the suit to sign, probably by the end of the day," SAF founder and vice-president Alan Gottlieb sai ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2009

    Mistake by the Lake

    A Mariner program vendor says the Gas Works fireworks show is too toxic.

  • News

    October 8, 2008

    The Lost Cats of Poverty Gulch

    Felines and their owners struggle to survive along Seattle’s wildest corridor.

  • News

    April 2, 2008

    How Gay Porn Gets a Pass

    Would female strippers on city-owned property go over as well as Mr. Nude Seattle?

  • Food

    August 8, 2007

    Roadside Concoction: An Expert Forages for Weeds, Fruit, Fungi, and Other Wild Edibles

    Dandelion greens, anyone?

  • Arts

    December 27, 2006

    Polar Bear Plunge

    MONDAY: Now that you've got a fresh start, commence swimming and running immediately.

  • News

    November 29, 2006

    Fantasy Island

    Is it a wetland paradise? Or 100-year-old fill? Either way it's likely to be reamed by a new Evergreen Point bridge.

  • News

    June 28, 2006

    Parks Critics' Revenge

    Is it a wetland paradise? Or 100-year-old fill? Either way it's likely to be reamed by a new Evergreen Point bridge.

  • News

    May 10, 2006

    A Parks Lesson Learned

    A citizen, the city, a corporation, and a sound decision.

  • Arts

    April 5, 2006

    Fashion Goes Pop

    What you watch is what you wear.

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    No Peace in the Parks

    Despite cancellation of this summer's concerts planned for Gas Works Park, the revolt isn't over in many corners of the city.

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Neighborhood Uprising

    Also: Strengthening our shield, and lousy t-shirts at City Hall.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    Therefore Heart Thou

    Also: Strengthening our shield, and lousy t-shirts at City Hall.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Caucus and Affect

    Events for Feb. 4-11, 2004

  • News

    August 14, 2002

    Trouble in Green Lake

    Nasty blooms thrive in Seattle's favorite pond.

  • Arts

    November 14, 2001

    Outward bound

    Perfect pitch

  • News

    May 24, 2000

    Tennis: What's all that racquet?

    Here come the tennis-court squatters of summer.

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