- South Lake Union's Terry Thomas Building is named as one of the most sustainable projects of the year by a group of pretty important architects.
- Bellevue
CommunityCollege dropped the Community part of its name. - Ballard has always had a thing for witty bumper stickers, but times have changed and now their witty t-shirts are taking over. Free Ballard!
Neighborhood News And Local Blog Round-Up
Wind Returns Wednesday, More Outages Could Result
King County Journal has the rundown of which areas are still without power, and when they're likely to get it.
High School Basketball Extravaganza Saturday in Bellevue
The weather outside will be frightful, but the hoops will be f-ing delightful at Bellevue Community College Saturday for the Les Schwab Hoops Challenge.
We Saw the Nation's 6th-Best Class of '08 Small Forward Friday Night
Clarence Trent (at right, via Scout.com) is unstoppable in the high post. This is not the only reason that Gig Harbor is destined for a deep run in the state 4A tourney. There's also their skilled post men, Ryan Stanley and Mathias Ward, and a dangerous long-range shooter, Geoff McIntire. But, mostly, it's because Clarence Trent is unstoppable in the high post.
Seattle gets Pollan-ated
Ever get the feeling that food is no longer your friend? That while you used to have some laughs with Stouffer’s lasagne and chill out with your best friend Diet Coke, secretly food has been going behind your back, stealing your boyfriend, gunning for your job, and making you fat?
Less than Zero
One super-cool thing about being a teacher is that so often you actually learn from your students! Recently, for example, a Bellevue Community College math instructor learned that maybe it’s not OK to use test questions that involve “Condoleeza” and “watermelon”.
City Basketball Showdown Tonight, Sonics Make Trade
Bainbridge and #8-ranked O’Dea (the two-time defending state champs) play a winner-to-state, loser-out game tonight. The outcome will likely hinge on this: can O’Dea’s Jamelle McMillan (son of Nate) stop Bainbridge’s Steven Gray.

