information from the SW Historical Society
Conrad Wesselhoeft works exclusively in the Young Adult genre and will be speaking mainly about his 2010 novel ADIOS, NIRVANA, the story of Jonathan, a West Seattle teenager adrift after the death…MORE
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West Seattle and White Center Foodbank are part of the $1,000,000 Feinstein Challenge
Fri, 02/28/14
Every year food banks across the nation get the attention of the public around the holidays as the spirit of giving seems like the right thing to do. Food bank stocks grow, checks come in and the hungry really do benefit. But hunger happens year…MORE
Abandoned house on 16th S.W. suffers damage in fire
Fri, 02/28/14
An abandoned house at 9027 16 th SW was the scene of a fire on Friday Feb 28.
Neighbors say it is a party house and teens have been seen entering.
SFD said no one was hurt and the house suffered around $5000 damage.
The…MORE
Breeders Theater presents Tolstory
Fri, 02/28/14
Breeders Theater is back with a new show for spring, Tolstory, written by T.M. Sell with music by Nancy Warren.
Tolstory is a little bit Tolstoy and a tiny bit Toy Story, as four Russian nesting dolls narrate the life of Katarina Karenin…MORE
Kohl-Welles appalled by Republicans’ move to keep Washington families out in the cold
Fri, 02/28/14
OLYMPIA – Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, joined her Democratic colleagues in an attempt to revive a crucial bill that would provide basic assistance to homeless families in Washington.
“I find it appalling the Senate Republicans…MORE
Des Moines police catch man videotaping in women's library bathroom
Fri, 02/28/14
The Highline Times news partner Q13Fox news is reporting that Des Moines police have caught a man accused of videotaping woman in library bathroom.. thanks to quick thinking mom.
The suspect was said to be wearing a skirt to appear to be…MORE
Seattle-Area Teens Take To the Field in Support of Copa Coca-Cola & Active, Healthy Living
Fri, 02/28/14
Copa Coca-Cola Offers Teens the Soccer Opportunity of a Lifetime. The Local Tournament Gets Teens Active in the Spirit of This Year’s FIFA World Cup™WHO: Youth ages 13-15 from soccer clubs in Washington
WHAT:…MORE
He saw his friend get shot: Key witness in West Seattle murder trial testifies
Fri, 02/28/14
By Tim Clifford
The key witness in the murder trial of Lovett James Chambers, Johnathon “Jamie” Vause, flew back to Seattle and testified in court this week.
“My first response was to get the hell away from there before this guy…MORE
Duwamish Tribe claims their cultural artifacts have been confiscated by the Port of Seattle
Thu, 02/27/14
information from the Duwamish Tribe The Duwamish Tribe would like its cultural artifacts back. Last July, the Burke Museum was paid by the Port of Seattle to confiscate $800 worth of Duwamish cultural artifacts on display at the Duwamish…MORE
Barton Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Project meeting summary
Thu, 02/27/14
information from King County
Barton Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Project Sunrise Heights and Westwood Neighborhoods Public Meetings Summary - January 23 and 25, 2014
Overview
King County’s Barton Combined Sewer…MORE
