POLL: Occupy Tacoma Group Wanted To "Make Its Presence Known" During Santorum Speech

The protesters tried their hardest to interrupt the GOP presidential hopeful's speech Monday night at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma.

Light-Rail, Local Bus Service in Jeopardy, Say Area Transit Leaders

A U.S. House bill would end dedicated transit funding, reversing 30 years of public transportation policy

Looking to Buy Flowers for Valentine's Day? Ask Your Local Florist for Advice

Patch talked with Jill of Golden Bow Gifts & Flowers about what's available for that special someone

Where Are They Now: McCormick Racked Up Achievements with Shorewood

Nanda Sturm (nee McCormick) helped lead the Thunderbirds to their only Girls Soccer title.

If Referendum on Gay Marriage is Filed, Law Will Be Suspended Until After Election

There is no "window" in which same-sex couples can marry if opponents gather enough signatures to put referendum on November ballot

Are French Parents Superior to American Parents?

What’s wrong with American parenting and why are we so quick to cling on to trendy new methods of parenting?

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Shoreline Planning Director Joe Tovar's Final E-Mail to City Employees

Former Planning Director talks about "myths" versus "truths" regarding the planning department in an e-mail

Pro Basketball Back in Puget Sound? Bellevue Group Exploring Options

A group that aims to bring professional basketball and hockey to Puget Sound will hold a forum on the possibility of bringing an arena to Bellevue. The forum is Feb. 28.

Whitney Houston Dies in Beverly Hills at 48

Beverly Hills PD reports the singer, who famously battled drug addiction, died at the Beverly Hilton Saturday afternoon.

UPDATE...Gov. Gregoire Signs Gay Marriage Bill. POLL: Gov. Gregoire Expected to Sign Gay Marriage Into Law Today

Washington state will become the seventh state in the union to legalize same-sex marriage if Gov. Gregoire signs the legislation on Monday. Do you think this is something to celebrate or are you opposed?

Shorecrest Girls Beat Meadowdale, Will Play from 3A District 1 Hoops Title

Scots will play Glacier Peak Feb. 18 at Lynnwood High School for 3A District 1's No. 1 seed to regionals

Take Shoreline's Tobacco-Free Parks Survey

City is seeking input before a likely ban on smoking and tobacco use in city parks

EXCLUSIVE: City Manager Julie Underwood Responds to Ex-Planning Director Joe Tovar's Final E-Mail

Underwood says "challenging financial times," forced her to make difficult decisions regarding 2012 budget that Tovar couldn't live with

Sleeves Up, Gloves On

Repel the invaders!

LFP Police Blotter: Customer at Déja Vu Refuses to Pay Dancer

The following blotter items and information from Jan 30, 2012 through February 5, 2012 were selected from the Lake Forest Park Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction. Please note missing dates means nothing to report.

Mommies Group Miffed at Not Being Allowed to Use Library Room

The manager of the Kirkland Library says all use of the meeting room must be open to the public

Jury Finds 21-Year Old Man Guilty in Brutal Shoreline Assault

A 55-year-old Shoreline man was beaten and left naked after thwarting a theft of his Jeep Cherokee

Residents Put ideas on Paper for Community Garden at Twin Ponds

Next steps include follow-up design session Feb. 21 and Park Board review of project Feb. 23

Shoreline CC Men's Hoops Team Faces Region Leading Whatcom CC on Sat.

No. 2 ranked Whatcom comes to Shoreline's home gym for showdown at 4 p.m.

Former Seattle Times Employee Sentenced to 25 Years for Distribution of Child Porn

Man who previously molested young girls, downloaded child pornography onto work computer

Rain City Rotary Gives $1,500 to Training Center for Girls in Mali, West Africa

The He’re’ Je’ Training Center takes girls who are begging on the street and teaches them an income-generating skill such as making beaded jewelry or making batik fabrics.

Shorecrest Girls Beat Everett in First Round of 3A District 1 Playoffs

Scots win 49-42

Mercer Island Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for State's Largest-Ever Ponzi Scheme

Berg Responsible for Largest Fraud Scheme Ever Prosecuted in Western Washington

BREAKING: House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill

House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill

City of Shoreline Employees Art Show Open House This Thursday

There will be an open house for the gallery at Shoreline City Hall Open House on Thursday evening.

Community Garden Meeting Thursday Evening

A brainstorming meeting for a new community garden will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church.

Shorewood iPad Program a Success Despite Some Thefts

The iPads at Shorewood have been received well by students and staff members.

Shoreline Police Blotter: Drunk Men Found Passed Out In Sears, Safeway

The following blotter items from Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 and information on arrests were supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

Shoreline City Council Declares Support For Marriage Equality

The Shoreline City Council declared support for marriage equality in Washington State.

Shoreline CC Homecoming Event on Wednesday

Shoreline Community College “Homecoming” Reception Set For Wednesday at SCC Basketball Games.

Smith on Politics: Shoreline, Lake Forest Park Republican Caucuses at Nazarene Church

GOP using old districts, Dems new

Two Shoreline Schools Receive Washington Achievement Awards.

Parkwood Elementary and Shorewood High School will receive Washington Achievement Awards.

Shoreline Schools to Receive Priority in Safety Net Funding

HB 2720 was approved by the House Education Appropriations and Oversight Committee last week.

Executive Constantine Urges Partnerships in State of County Address

Dow Constantine will give his annual State of the County Address later today.

Frugal Family

Tips, Tricks and Secrets to Saving Your Family Money – On Craigslist

Shoreline Council Preview: Black History Month and Gay Marriage

The Shoreline City Council is expected to approve a Black History Month proclamation and discuss support of marriage equality.

Joe Bodman Named SCC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Sophomore center, Joe Bodman, named Player of the Week.

Shoreline CC Men's Basketball Pounds Olympic College 113-83

Shoreline Community College's men's basketball team beat Olympic College for the third time this season.

Where We Live: Real Density

A longterm solution to sprawl.

POLL: What Are Your Plans For Superbowl Sunday?

Check out these places in Shoreline and Lake Forest Park to watch the Patriots play the Giants, in the Superbowl, this Sunday.