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Sound Transit to engage public at summer festivals following update to ST3 system plan
Thu, 06/18/26
Following the May 28 adoption of an updated Sound Transit 3 (ST3) System Plan, the agency is launching a series of community outreach efforts to guide the West Seattle Link Extension (WSLE) through its final desig
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New nature-themed park to break ground in West Seattle Junction neighborhood this fall
Tue, 06/16/26
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has officially finalized the design for a new community park at 4723-4731 40th Ave SW and is currently soliciting construction bids.
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Cyclist killed in collision with truck near Fauntleroy Ferry dock
Mon, 06/15/26
A female bicyclist was killed in a collision with a truck shortly after 7:30 AM near the Fauntleroy Ferry dock on Monday morning. Traffic in the area was blocked and was being diverted down Fauntleroy and then up Brace Point Road.
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Alki Elementary construction enters final phase; Move-in set for July 6
Fri, 06/12/26
The transformation of Alki Elementary School is reaching its final stages, with the project team officially announcing that move-in is scheduled to begin on July 6, 2026.
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King County Water Taxi kicked off summer with “Make it a Boat Day” launch at Pier 50
Fri, 06/12/26
King County Metro officially ushered in the summer season today with a festive "Make it a Boat Day" launch event at Pier 50, featuring cultural exhibits, live music, and the unveiling of a new look for the Water Taxi.
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A community celebration of flavor: The 21st Annual Taste of West Seattle returns Sept. 24
Fri, 06/12/26
On September 24, 2026, the local community will gather at The Hall at Fauntleroy for the 21st Annual Taste of West Seattle.
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Man dies after water rescue near Fauntleroy ferry dock
Wed, 06/10/26
A routine afternoon at the Fauntleroy ferry terminal turned tragic on June 10 when Seattle Fire Department crews responded just after 3:00 p.m. to reports of a person in the water near the 4800 block of SW Barton Street
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