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This week in CHS history | Vice Seattle arrives, smoke seasons past, why the buildings above Capitol Hill station aren’t taller

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Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history:

2024

 

Wrongful death trial blaming state for Black Lives Matter protester struck and killed on I-5 set to begin


Police search for suspect as 80-year-old killed in Madison Valley carjacking — UPDATE

A Seattle first at 14th and Union, the Heartwood’s residents can see, touch, and feel the timber — But challenges to affordable housing have trimmed the excitement

Capitol Hill’s legendary sandwich shop the HoneyHole is back on solid ground

Who is Vice Seattle? Experienced nightlife crew brings new club to Capitol Hill

2023

 

Karachi Cowboys has ridden off into the Capitol Hill sunset

Why the buildings above Capitol Hill Station aren’t taller

Here’s what the new 7-story apartment building that will wrap around Chop Suey and the Madison Pub will look like

2023 smoke season returns with weekend forecast of ‘unhealthy’ air over Seattle — Plus, Hurricane Hilary’s ‘cone of uncertainty’

2022

 

‘A quiet, contemplative place’ — Plan for turning Kay Bullitt property into new Capitol Hill park moves forward

‘Save the Madkin’ — Residents rally to preserve rents as another old but affordable Capitol Hill apartment building changes hands

Design review: 293 new homes set to neighbor Capitol Hill Station and Cal Anderson Park

Man in custody for light rail station assault charged in March murder of Brent Wood on Capitol Hill

2021

 

Say goodbye to Old School as Capitol Hill frozen custard shop serves final scoops

As voters face ‘Compassion Seattle’ decision, new homelessness outreach report records most shelter referrals ever

‘Encampment Fire’ — Why Seattle has a new 911 designation for homeless camps

Washington is masked again as governor announces all of state’s teachers must be vaccinated

Attention Seattle fisherfolk: There are no fish in the Volunteer Park Reservoir

2020

 

COVID-19 updates: Washington cases ‘plateauing,’ the last time somebody died of coronavirus on Capitol Hill, and a possible school delay

Sawant recall effort launched over ‘a criminal environment around the Capitol Hill Occupation Protest’ — UPDATE

A #defundSPD reset, Seattle mayor vetoes police department cuts — UPDATE

Everyday March returns to Capitol Hill with march across 12th Ave

2015

 

Police investigating after man shot in gunfight outside club at Pine/Melrose — UPDATE: Homicide

The queen of Capitol Hill is moving downtown

Metro’s ‘next generation’ of Capitol Hill-friendly electric trolleys ready to roll

Cal Anderson hosts ‘Go Topless Day in Seattle’

 

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