Join the City of Burien, City partners and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of the Seahurst Park Ecosystem Restoration Project Phase 2. The project’s purpose is to improve marine habitat for…MORE
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West Seattle Wildcats Pancake Breakfast
Thu, 09/05/13
We are the Westside Wildcats and we are raising money to support our junior football and cheer league.
All money will go towards player scholarships, safer gear, and other franchise expenses.
Join us for some fun, exciting…MORE
SPU: How you can help prevent urban flooding during rain storm event
Thu, 09/05/13
From Seattle Public Utilities
Editor's note: Despite this morning's soaking rain event, which has since dried up, local weather guru Cliff Mass says the major storm won't start until tonight, and it will continue through to Friday morning…MORE
Power outage on Market St
Thu, 09/05/13
Update, 11:45 a.m.
The power outage map hasn't been updated, but it appears that street lights are back on, at least at Market and 22nd.
According to Maria Gonzalez of American Family Insurance, the Ballard Square Building was one…MORE
Autumn Bonfire event will feature stories of lost loved ones Oct. 12
Thu, 09/05/13
An Autumn Bonfire at Alki Beach Park will be presented by Providence Hospice of Seattle for families who have lost a loved one and asks them to share stories and remember loved ones who have died.
The event will be held from 4 to 6 p.m.…MORE
An opportunity to pray for peace in Syria at West Seattle church on Sept. 7
Thu, 09/05/13
Prayer for Peace for Syria, this Saturday at Holy Rosary (press release)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church in West Seattle has scheduled five hours of prayer this Saturday, September 7, in response to the call by Pope Francis for a day of prayer…MORE
National Weather Service issues warning about heavy rains
Thu, 09/05/13
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather bulletin regarding heavy rain they expect to begin this afternoon. The area most susceptible in West Seattle is Longfellow Creek which in 2010 did over run its banks and fill the parking…MORE
Murray CSO project updates; 3 dwellings gone, work continues
Wed, 09/04/13
Information from King County
King County’s contractor has cleared three of the buildings on the Murray Combined Sewer Overflow Control Facility site and will continue working their way to the site’s northern boundary through September.…MORE
William (Bill) Lange named Interim CEO at The Kenney
Wed, 09/04/13
Information from The Kenney
William (Bill) Lange is named as the new interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for The Kenney, effective October 1, 2013. Mr. Lange assumes this interim role at the time that Ed Mawe, current interim CEO,…MORE
Dietrich Schmitz welcomes 600 students on first day of school
Wed, 09/04/13
By Clay Eals
As part of a tradition reaching back 51 years, Dietrich Schmitz, descendant of the West Seattle pioneer Schmitz family, welcomed 600 students and their parents on opening day Sept. 4, 2013, at Schmitz Park Elementary School in…MORE
