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2004 Archive of Local Waterfront News

Selected Stories from the Seattle PI and Seattle Times

Topic
Date
"Vision 46" proposed for redevelopment of Seattle waterfront Terminal 46 (opinion) 12/12/2004
Initial ferry wireless Internet service tests successful, other tests delayed 12/11/2004
Burien's Seahurst Park gabion wall being removed to restore beach habitat 12/8/2004
Seattle waterfront tunnel decision and pictures of possible resulting views 12/7/2004
Inquiry urged into local abilities to react to big oil spills 12/7/2004
City of Seattle decides to pursue covered tunnel & seawall replacement for viaduct 12/5/2004
Tunnel is the right move to replace viaduct (editorial) 12/5/2004
Expansion of Maury Island gravel mine appealed 12/4/2004
Land secured for new Bainbridge Island waterfront park 12/3/2004
Hearing set on what Port of Seattle should do with Interbay site near Magnolia 12/1/2004
Task force seeks clarification on oil spill response policies 11/20/2004
Region urged to get serious about oil spills 11/20/2004
Seattle Parks vote to allow continuance of beach bonfires, want increased enforcement 11/19/2004
Citizens Alliance for Property Rights organizes petition drive against CAO rules 11/18/2004
Federal flood insurance ruling could curtail future development to protect salmon 11/18/2004
Beach fishing Puget Sound shorelines is a relaxing, increasingly popular pastime 11/18/2004
Critical Areas Ordinance creating "urban versus rural" disputes and opposition 11/16/2004
Team finds wreckage of World War II fighter plane in Lake Washington 11/16/2004
Declaring your boat a second home can provide substantial tax breaks 11/11/2004
Pacific Legal Foundation to sue King County over new Critical Areas Ordinance 11/10/2004
Mandatory fire sprinklers proposed for Lake Union covered marinas 11/9/2004
Lake Union marina fire determined to have been accidental 11/9/2004
Old tanker "Polar Texas" under investigation for recent Dalco Passage Puget Sound oil spill 11/6/2004
Duwamish habitat project improves creek through efforts of volunteers 10/31/2004
Bellevue's Newport Shores gets court settlement to clean up Lake Washington sediment 10/27/2004
Near-water property owners voice concerns about proposed new King County ordinances 10/19/2004
Vashon Islanders seek answers about oil spill, offer to help 10/19/2004
Oil spill soils south Puget Sound 10/15/2004
Proposal to ban beach bonfires at Seattle's waterfront Alki Beach and Golden Gardens parks 10/15/2004
US Interior Department gives West Point Lighthouse to Seattle by Discovery Park 10/15/2004
Tighter ferry security procedures in place 10/14/2004
Numerous challenges ahead for next CEO of ferry system 10/11/2004
Federal agencies concerned about ferry security, implementing preventive measures 10/10/2004
Bomb-sniffing dogs will eliminate need for random car searches on ferries 10/9/2004
Increased security searches at ferry docks disturb civil libertarians 10/6/2004
Federal funds being gathered to possibly buy 1 mile Puget Sound shoreline mining site 9/29/2004
Seattle needs the viaduct (editorial) 9/23/2004
Coast Guard OKs towing plan to move ferry Kalakala from Neah Bay to Tacoma 9/23/2004
Officials reject proposal to not replace Seattle viaduct since would overburden traffic 9/18/2004
Kalakala owner faces fines for not moving homeless ferry from Neah Bay 9/17/2004
Renowned art coming together for upcoming Seattle waterfront Olympic Sculpture Park 9/15/2004
Seattle's waterfront streetcar may be temporarily stopped until find new home for trolley barn 9/15/2004
Geese posing fewer problems for local waterfront parks due to creative volunteer methods 9/15/2004
State ferry system chief to resign 9/9/2004
Six lane tunnel or replacement favored for Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct 9/9/2004
Orca watch boats for tourists are considered both advocates and dangers of the whales 9/5/2004
Privately run passenger-only ferry under way between Seattle and Bremerton 8/30/2004
State ferries to offer free Wi-Fi service on three major Sound routes 8/29/2004
Lake Union schooner Wawona under pressure regarding repairs and its park location 8/28/2004
Offshore fish farming aquaculture in Strait of Juan de Fuca under growing debate 8/23/2004
Grays Harbor Lighthouse to be owned and restored by historical society 8/23/2004
Seattle Floating Homes Tour 2004: get an inside look at Seattle's floating homes 8/22/2004
Puget Sound's geoducks are becoming a valuable harvest commodity 8/21/2004
Maury-Vashon Island complaints about proposed gravel operations "gratuitous" (opinion) 8/17/2004
Maury-Vashon Island residents rally against expanded shoreline mining operations 8/16/2004
Waterfront Old Man House State Park transferred to Suquamish Tribe 8/13/2004
Struggle against shoreline gravel mining operation on Maury-Vashon Island (opinion) 8/10/2004
State legislation considered for disclosure and inspection of hillside trams 8/1/2004
Willapa River dikes to be removed and estuary restored 8/3/2004
Discussions and controversy continues over replacement options for Seattle viaduct 8/2/2004
Shellfish red tide alert for harvesting at local beaches 7/23/2004
Northwest cruise ship lines sign MOU to help protect local waters from waste discharges 7/23/2004
Seattle's Matthews Beach reaches acceptable bacteria level, safe for swimming again 7/13/2004
Green Lake Milk Carton Derby: fun, prizes, sinkings, and thousands of spectators 7/11/2004
State looks for ways to reverse decline in use of waterfront Lake Sammamish State Park 7/8/2004
Seattle's floating homes waterfront community is one Big Party every 4th of July 7/5/2004
Passenger-only Seattle-Bremerton ferry service begins August 1 7/5/2004
Horsey's Burning Question: Do you love or hate the Alaskan Way viaduct? (opinion) 7/3/2004
Ex-Lake Union ferry Kalakala in trouble with Makah Indian Tribe on Neah Bay 7/2/2004
Waterfront Narrows Park reopens with improvements and view of bridge construction 6/30/2004
Seattle's Belltown waterfront Olympic Sculpture Park cleaned up and begins transformation 6/25/2004
Luna remains elusive, Hesquiat Indian canoes divert orca considered to be spirit of chief 6/24/2004
Ferry security increased, riders warned not to bring fireworks onboard 6/22/2004
Fauntleroy ferry riders being taught to be considerate of neighborhood 6/16/2004
Ferry Klickitat has installed Wi-Fi Internet system on Keystone-Port Townsend route 6/11/2004
Famous Shaw Island nuns have left the island, replaced by local family 6/10/2004
Ferry service dilemma with union raises broad issues for whole ferry system (editorial) 6/10/2004
Train and truck traffic needs to be continued in redesign on Seattle waterfront (opinion) 6/10/2004
Ferries remain without food vendors due to company changes, union, and insurance 6/8/2004
Makah tribe whale hunting appeal rebuffed by federal court 6/8/2004
How to goose-proof your waterfront landscaping 6/6/2004
Beachcomber care urged during historical low tides 6/4/2004
Navy picks developer for Magnolia Discovery Park property, City in negotiations 6/3/2004
Geese combated by dogs and volunteers at waterfront parks 5/29/2004
Full Seattle viaduct tunnel will enhance waterfront experience for future benefit (opinion) 5/27/2004
Gubernatorial candidates need to state how to pay for Seattle waterfront viaduct (opinion) 5/27/2004
Kalakala ferry owner needs $500,000 to move ferry or he may have to sink it 5/27/2004
Port of Seattle cargo business predicted to increase 5/23/2004
Ferries switching to cleaner fuel 5/22/2004
Bellevue's Mercer Slough provides student education and a little known blueberry farm 5/19/2004
Portage Bay waterfront residents concerned about milfoil and proposed herbicide use 5/17/2004
Federal government should help fix Seattle waterfront viaduct (opinion) 5/10/2004
Plans for reuniting friendly and lonely orca Luna with pod 5/6/2004
Support Seattle's maritime history via Lake Union's schooner Wawona (opinion) 5/3/2004
Seattle houseboat moorage rent and sale ordinance considered 5/3/2004
'Coastal Retreats' book review: Pacific Northwest Waterfront ambiance and architecture 4/30/2004
Take Seattle's waterfront viaduct down before it collapses (opinion) 4/28/2004
Supporting healthy oceans for a sustainable future (editorial) 4/25/2004
West Seattle's waterfront Alki neighborhood attracts people and activities all year 4/24/2004
Some Medina residents protest sound from speed boats 4/21/2004
Seahurst Park study funded to help with park's seawall removal and salmon food chain 4/19/2004
Seattle group pushes for control of development of Sand Point Magnuson Park 4/17/2004
Suggestion to remove viaduct (opinion) 4/17/2004
Five food service vendors tentatively chosen for Colman dock 4/15/2004
Continue waterfront citizen involvement through successful initiative (editorial) 4/13/2004
State Supreme Court gives final approval for new Tacoma Narrows Bridge 4/9/2004
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative deemed a success 4/8/2004
Navy will help orca researchers 4/7/2004
Ferry fares to increase 5% in May 4/6/2004
Funding drive to restore Lake Union schooner Wawona given new impetus 4/5/2004
Ferries may offer Wi-Fi Internet access 4/2/2004
Campaign progressing to protect Bainbridge historical waterfront site as Pritchard Park 3/30/2004
Seeing Earth from space made astronaut want to save Hood Canal 3/26/2004
Tugboat moves docks from Elliott Bay to Lake Union Center for Wooden Boats 3/23/2004
Burien approves increased funding and support for Eagle Landing waterfront park 3/22/2004
Burien incorporates important protections for fish habitat 3/15/2004
Ferry Kalakala serves as monument to unfinished projects everywhere (opinion) 3/12/2004
Puget Sound requires basic protections (editorial) 1/29/2004
Fox Island beach erosion blamed on Navy 1/5/2004

2006 Seattle Area Waterfront News

2005 Seattle Area Waterfront News

 

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