Archive for June 4th, 2012
History in Motion: Seattle’s World’s Fair – Countdown 21
Visit the busy Century 21 fairgrounds in advance of opening day. This vintage footage includes scenes of buildings under construction, models and renderings and the Monorail. Seattle Channel's History In Motion: Seattle's Past on Film is a showcase for documentaries, archival films and vintage video from the 1920s through the 1990s. Premieres[More]
Posted: June 4th, 2012 under City Issues, Take 21.
Tags: History in Motion, Seattle World's Fair
Capitol Hill Housing Community Forum: Creating an EcoDistrict on Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill Housing's annual Community Forum focuses on the creation of an EcoDistrict on Capitol Hill. An EcoDistrict is a neighborhood committed to reducing pollution, restoring ecosystems, increasing efficiencies and improving community. The panel of local and national urban sustainability leaders includes Mayor Mike McGinn; Denis Hayes, president of the Bullitt Foundation[More]
Posted: June 4th, 2012 under City Issues, Housing and Human Services, Take 21.
Tags: Capitol Hill, Capitol Hill Housing, EcoDistrict, Mayor Mike McGinn, Ron Sims, sustainability
Seattle Channel wins three regional Emmy awards
Mayor Mike McGinn today announced the Seattle Channel received three Emmy awards from the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Arts & Sciences (NATAS) on Saturday, June 2. The city-operated cable TV station was honored for excellence in interview-format, arts and documentary programming. “Seattle Channel’s outstanding public affairs and community programming[More]
Posted: June 4th, 2012 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Alesia Massingale, Art Zone with Nancy Guppy, C.R. Douglas, City Councilmember Bruce Harrell, City Indside/Out, Community Stories, Dr. Ruby, Emmy awards, Gary Gibson, John Giamberso, Matt Peterson, Mayor Mike McGinn, Nancy Guppy, Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Arts & Sciences (NATAS), Peggy Lycett, Sheila Mullen, Susan Han