The annual polar plunge, held annually at Alki Beach saw a crowd estimated at over 3000, twice what it was last year.
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Seattle residents invited to shape future officers through 'Before the Badge' dialogues
Wed, 12/31/25
The Seattle Police Department is calling on community members to help train its newest recruits through the Before the Badge (BTB) Community-Police Dialogues.
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West Seattle Nursery hit by burglary on Christmas Day
Mon, 12/29/25
West Seattle Nursery at 5275 California Ave SW, reports that they were robbed early Christmas morning.
In a statement released on social media they said:
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Uptown Espresso Delridge location closing Jan. 1
Mon, 12/29/25
The Delridge location of Uptown Espresso is closing forever Jan. 1. Westside Seattle reached out to their management and they've responded with this letter:
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2026 new year's polar plunge is asking for your help
Fri, 12/26/25
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
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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