May
30
2010
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How Will Ubiquitous Freeway Tolls Affect Home Prices?
By The Tim on May 27, 2010 | 50 Responses
With tolls of $1 to $5 per crossing coming to a floating bridge near you in less than a year and local governments planning to add tolls to every [...]
Tags: 520 Bridge tolls, freeway tolls, house prices
May
29
2010
Find out if your favorite candy is taxed
By Jerry Cornfield
Herald Writer
OLYMPIA — When it comes to candy, Washington will soon be a state of the taxed and taxed-nots.
Come June 1, the state will begin adding sales tax onto the price of gum and most but not all candy products.
If you’ve got a sweet tooth, you [...]
May
28
2010
It’s official! King County Library will break ground on a new 10,000 square foot library on June 8th at 3:15. Construction on the new library is expected to take about a year.
More on the new library
Tags: groundbreaking, June 8th, Kenmore Library
May
27
2010
SR 520 tolling information coming your way
Everything you wanted to know about tolls on the SR 520 bridge will be coming to you soon. The Washington State Department of Transportation this week launched a campaign to educate the public about all-electronic tolling process that which will begin in Spring 2011.
via SR 520 tolling information coming [...]
Tags: Spring 2011, SR 520 Tolling
May
26
2010
Tree Down on 68th Ave NE at NE 197th St – Detour Routes in Place
Kenmore, Wash. – City of Kenmore Public Works crews have responded to a tree that fell on power lines on 68th Ave NE at NE 197th Street. Detour routes are in place to guide drivers around the road closure on 68th [...]
Tags: 68th AVE NE, detour, Traffic, tree down
May
26
2010
Building sacred sand mandala at Bastyr requires monks’ intense concentration
Today, 1:20 PM · UPDATED
A group of Tibetan monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery in India create a sacred sand mandala in a spiritual exercise that honors impermanence Tuesday at Bastyr University.
via Building sacred sand mandala at Bastyr requires monks’ intense concentration - Bothell Reporter.
Tags: bastyr, Monks, Sand Mandala