Archive for 'Parks and Recreation'
Meet up with host Nicole Sanchez at the new Delridge Skate Park in West Seattle. We’ll learn how City leaders are teaming up with Seattle Public Schools and others to form a community-wide campaign to keep kids in class. Then, we’ll check out how skateboarding empowers young women. Skate Like a Girl
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Posted: October 20th, 2011 under Parks and Recreation, Schools, Take 21.
The Emmy award winning CityStream premieres with a look at your City and your stories! Take a tour through the relaxing and tranquil Fremont business, Fleur De Lis Garden Ornaments to see how it’s thriving in rough economy. Plus, we’ll take a look at what some City kids did on their summer
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Posted: September 14th, 2011 under Art Zine, Music, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream, Penny LeGate
SEATTLE CHANNEL was honored to receive four Emmy awards from the Northwest Chapter of National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) on Saturday, June 11. “SEATTLE CHANNEL’s entire staff shares in these awards. They are dedicated professionals who work very hard to preserve the quality of our programming. The breadth of
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Posted: June 15th, 2011 under City Issues, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: City Council, CityStream, Community Stories, Neighborhoods, Seattle Center
When folks visit the Woodland Park Zoo, they check out the animals and take a spin on the historic carousel. But this popular attraction was recently given a high tech eco-friendly make over. Solar panels now power the fun. It’s part of Seattle City Light’s solar panel demonstration project. And even in
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Posted: May 5th, 2011 under Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream, non-profits, Seattle City Light, Woodland Park Zoo
Teens can be very passionate about causes they believe in. Now there’s a unique partnership to channel that energy in a very visual way. The pilot program involves Seattle Parks & Recreation and local environmental center Islandwood. The other partner, a very energetic group of kids ready to share their messages with
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Posted: April 13th, 2011 under City Issues, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream
On this episode of CityStream, it's a growing problem that has City leaders concerned: teenage prostitution. Find out what's being done to get these young girls off the streets -- and what you can do to help. Then, people of all ages love to play soccer. But for one local team, it
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Posted: April 7th, 2011 under City Issues, Housing and Human Services, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream, Police, Public Health
Last summer, when the South Park Bridge was closed and dismantled to due to old age, residents and business owners in the neighborhood feared the worst for their beloved community. Now, several months later, see how their resilient spirit is keeping businesses open and community spirit alive and well. On this special
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Posted: March 16th, 2011 under City Issues, Parks and Recreation, Take 21, Transportation.
Tags: CityStream
On Monday, January 31, 7:00 p.m., Community Stories profiles the Seattle King Cobras Goalball team. Described as “soccer for the blind”, goalball was created by World War II veterans who wanted to continue to play sports after becoming visually impaired. Teams of three stand on either side of a court marked with
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Posted: January 28th, 2011 under City Issues, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: Community Stories, disabilities, sports
On this edition of CityStream, we start with how the sport of soccer gives homeless youth a sense of belonging. Street Soccer Seattle began when Taso Lagos, professor at the University of Washington, saw the Greek team practicing for the 2009 Homeless World Cup. Impressed by the program, he returned to Seattle
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Posted: November 19th, 2010 under City Issues, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream
In its West Coast premier, Harry Potter the Exhibition comes to the Pacific Science Center. Now, we mere muggles have the opportunity to see how the wizards and witches of author J.K. Rowling’s beloved Harry Potter series really live. The exhibit features props and costumes from the movie, plus it gives visitors
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Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Film, Literary, Parks and Recreation, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream, Seattle Center