Drive-In Theaters Near Seattle Face Slowdown
The article notes drive-ins like Sno-King and Puget Park facing weaker business as urban growth raises property values and shifts demographics. Some owners plan to adapt with daytime swap meets and discount warehouse conversions, while others remain hopeful drive-ins may return in the future.
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Aurora Drive-In
132Nd Street
Highway 99
Seattle
Puget Park
Dans
Thayer
Tentative transit contract reached for Seattle route changes
Community Transit Metro Transit and the City of Seattle reached a tentative agreement with ATE Management Service Co to replace Metro with CT buses into downtown Seattle. Buses will use Fifth Avenue in the morning and Fourth Avenue in the evening with service starting September 8 and about 50 GM buses with air conditioning. Council ratifications are pending August actions. Downtown businesses worried about bus traffic were noted.
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Community Transit
Metro Transit
Seattle
ATE Management Service Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Metro
Snohomish County
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
ATE
General Motors
Metro Council
Bill van Gelder
Black cat Peg seeks new home at PAWS shelter
A 1 to 2 year old solid black cat named Peg, found as a stray in Edmonds, is up for adoption at the PAWS shelter in north Lynnwood. Peg has a wonderful personality and is described as very sweet. Adoption fee is 40 dollars, covers neutering. Shelter at 15305 44th Ave W is open 1 to 5 daily. Phone 743-3845.
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Peg
Progressive Animal Welfare Society
PAWS
Edmonds
North Lynnwood Animal Shelter
44Th Ave. W
Interns join Enterprise staff after UW graduates arrive
Two June graduates from the University of Washington have joined the Enterprise as reporting interns. Linda Averill and Giselle Smith fill in for Ken Moffitt who is on a seven week leave to bicycle through Europe. Smith, 23, is the summer term managing editor of The Daily and has interned at Sunset, Queen Anne News and Alaska Airlines Magazine. Averill, 26, earned a journalism degree after a political science degree and interned at Yakima Herald Republic and Federal Way News. Both plan future work in news abroad or regional outlets and will work at the Enterprise through September 12. They reside in Seattle.
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The
Enterprise
Linda Averill
Giselle Smith
Ken Moffitt
England
France
Italy
Moffitt
Europe
Smith
the Daily
Sunset Magazine
Queen Anne
Alaska Airlines Magazine
Mill Creek
Alaska
Oregon
Washington
California
Averill
Yakima Herald-Republic
Federal Way News
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Walters Atiesos
Pacific Street
Everett
Mary
O Hinson
Pat Hendren
Devie Norris
Shannon Lewis
Jerry Sparks
Chuck Meyers
Jim Letson
Geonma Lai
Mike Hammond
Purdy & Walters
Floral Hills
Walters Hills Funeral Home and Cemetery
Filbert Road
Northwest Passage Magazine
UW Women’s Commission
Indonesia
New England
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Northlake Spa
All Caribbean Spas
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Northlake Spa & Fireplace Center
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Kenmore
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