information from Sustainable West Seattle
After nearly 3-1/2 years of providing free tools, advice and workshop space to the community on a donation basis, the West Seattle Tool Library is holding its first fundraiser and inclusive “…MORE
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100 new trees coming to West Seattle
Thu, 11/07/13
Information from SDOT
Thanks to the Bridging the Gap voter–approved transportation initiative, 100 new trees will soon take root in West Seattle. Next Tuesday, November 12, SDOT’s Urban Forestry division will begin planting on Fauntleroy…MORE
West Seattle Thriftway Holiday Taste is presenting more than 50 vendors
Thu, 11/07/13
The annual Holiday Taste event at West Seattle Thriftway is back Nov. 7 from 4 to 7pm and will present more than 50 vendors throughout the store.
Everything from specialty cheeses, meats, to a full Rib Roasts and Turkey Breasts in the…MORE
Development: Lot-splitting mania
Thu, 11/07/13
There's no question that Ballard is densifying -- fast -- and each week the DPD Land Use Bulletin is filled with applications and decisions in regards to developers subdividing lots.
What's the point of subdividing lots, you ask? Usually…MORE
Police arrest naked man
Thu, 11/07/13
From Seattle Police Department
After receiving a report that a nude man was running through the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks park Wednesday evening, officers arrived at the park and tracked down the stark naked suspect.
After arresting…MORE
Ferry holding lane closed Monday and winter work schedule begins next week
Thu, 11/07/13
Information from King County
The ferry holding lane on Fauntleroy Way SW just north of the Fauntleroy ferry terminal will be closed on Monday, November 11 while King County contractor crews install a relief well near the street. A large…MORE
West Seattle Community Orchestras' big fundraiser gala arrives Nov. 16
Thu, 11/07/13
Maria Fisher with West Seattle Community Orchestras is getting the word out for their upcoming 4th Annual Gala and Auction on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Here are the details:
4th Annual Gala & Auction on Saturday November 16, 2013 at…MORE
King County details major service cuts and revisions that must be planned in absence of funding for Metro Transit
Thu, 11/07/13
Information from King County
The consequences of inaction to date on stable and sustainable funding for public transit were spelled out today, as King County Metro Transit detailed drastic cuts to bus service that must be planned now in…MORE
Seattle Public Library teams up with local schools to improve services
Thu, 11/07/13
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, Seattle Public Library and staff from Sanislo and Roxhill elementary schools in West Seattle celebrated a “collaborative grant, aimed at providing expanded library services to students, families and staff …,” according to a…MORE
Appeal hearing set for controversial Alki rowhouse project
Thu, 11/07/13
Neighbors of a planned development on the 2400 block of 55th Ave. S.W. near Alki Beach banded together to appeal Seattle’s determination of environmental impact non-significance, and an appeal hearing to hear them out is set for Tuesday, Dec. 17…MORE
