In their annual announcement local organizers Mark Ufkes and wife Lois Schipper said that the annual Alki Beach Polar Bear Swim this time will ask participants to bring a food donation of non perishable foods to help the West Seattle and White…MORE
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West Seattle’s only overnight shelter warns it may shut down as donations plummet
Thu, 12/25/25
The Westside Neighbors Shelter, the only overnight cold‑weather shelter serving West Seattle, is warning that it may be forced to halt overnight operations at the end of t
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UPDATE: High winds forecast not happening: Just breezy now
Wed, 12/24/25
Update 1:01pm
The revised forecast now predicts much lower winds meaning the weather event that had been forecast has changed. The wind speeds are likely to reach 25 to 30 in gusts based on the most recent models.
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UPDATE: Two Evergreen students suspected of guns at school formally charged
Tue, 12/23/25
Update Dec. 23 10:15am
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Historic Hiawatha Community Center to reopen following multi-million dollar renovation
Mon, 12/22/25
The historic Hiawatha Community Center, located at 2700 California Ave SW, is preparing to welcome the public back after years of extensive stabilization and renovation work.
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Former Seattle real estate broker convicted in $2.4 million fraud scheme centered on West Seattle apartment project
Sun, 12/21/25
A federal jury has convicted Tamara King, a 56-year-old former real estate broker, for her role in a massive investment fraud scheme that centered on a promised apartment building renovation in West Seattle.
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Chief Sealth PTSA secures exclusive national grant for student leadership initiative
Wed, 12/17/25
The Chief Sealth International High School PTSA has achieved national recognition, being awarded a National PTA Youth Engagement Capacity Building Grant.
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