For more than 31 million children in low income families in America, books, the foundation for learning and education, are a luxury. Book Trust, an organization dedicated to bringing more books to low income children paid a visit to West Seattle…MORE
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Cocktails for kicks; Ballard dojo offering kick boxing for the service industry
Fri, 03/28/14
Pouring over 200 margaritas and cleaning up the bar at 2:30 a.m. is taxing on the body, and the people that make up the service industry can suffer from injury, soreness, sleeplessness and stress.
That’s why Ballardite and long time…MORE
Second early design meeting set for 4505 S.W. Oregon apartments
Fri, 03/28/14
The second early design guidance meeting is set for a proposed 45 unit 6 story mixed use apartment building to be constructed at 4505 42nd Ave. S.W. on Oregon Street. The meeting is at the West Seattle Senior Center, April 17, at 8 p.m.
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'Apodment' developments prompt community meeting Mar. 28
Thu, 03/27/14
information from Residents of the Junction
Led by a group of neighbors, the newly formed group, Residents of the Junction will have a meeting to discuss apodments being built in our neighborhoods.
Neighbors in the Junction area of…MORE
Officer involved accident sends one to hospital
Thu, 03/27/14
According to Cindi West from the King County Sheriff's office a Burien Police deputy was traveling northbound on Ambaum on routine patrol on Thursday night March 27 around 6pm. A SUV was traveling southbound. The southbound car made a left turn…MORE
The Kenney has a new 'investment-lender relationship with Seattle Healthcare Investors
Thu, 03/27/14
information from The Kenney
A new investment lender relationship has been established for The Kenney. The Kenney has been seeking a new lender and/or sponsor to provide a stronger financial footing for The Kenney. Through that process…MORE
REMINDER: West Seattle comes together to support OSO slide relief
Thu, 03/27/14
REMINDER Today March 30 is the day to get out and shop, dine, or otherwise participate in WS4OSO, a grass roots benefit effort, created by Tracy Dart, to provide relief for the families and others in the landslide disaster in Snohomish County.…MORE
Breeders Theatre presents Tolstory
Thu, 03/27/14
Adrienne Grieco (of West Seattle), left, Laura Smith, Erika Zabelle (of West Auburn) and Deena Chapman (of Federal Way) rehearse a scene in Tolstory. Tolstory is the story of the life of Katarina Karenin, as told by her four nesting dolls.…MORE
Hicklin Lake: Living science lab
Thu, 03/27/14
By Ann Kendall “There is certain awesomeness to afterschool science,” says one student while from another, “Instead of just studying about science, we’re doing science.” These voices fill Anna Kramer’s classroom at Cascade Middle School after…MORE
She opens doors for foster children, will you?
Thu, 03/27/14
By Betty Rose Cortes “Please help! A 6 year old girl needs placement today!” The key message from the four to five emails and phone calls Burien resident Dorothy Wolf receives daily is from the State Department of Social and Health Services, as…MORE
