If you didn’t know what exactly she was talking about, you might think that Stephanie Butow’s longwinding rants and sharp criticisms have something to do with wage theft, gender inequity, Trayvon Martin, or any number of supercharged hot topics…MORE
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On the Go - Week of 8-5-13
Mon, 08/05/13
Hiawatha Summer Concert Series Aug. 8 HIAWATHA PARK, 6:30 - 8 PM (adjacent to West Seattle High School)
Impossible Bird - Nick Drummond and Tyler Carson create a stellar and mesmerizing combination of fiddle, guitar, and voice. See the…MORE
Mayor McGinn offers his assessment on what he's done so far
Sun, 08/04/13
Mayor Mike McGinn made an up close and personal campaign stop in West Seattle on Saturday Aug. 4 when he visited C & P Coffee to answer questions. He talked about issues of concern to people in West Seattle including transit, development,…MORE
Man Rams Truck into Hospital
Sun, 08/04/13
Burien—A 58 year old Seattle man was captured after ramming his truck into Highline Medical Center at about 7:10 A.M. The man drove to the hospital and drove his truck into the hospital’s outpatient care entrance causing significant damage to…MORE
Suspect arrested in domestic violence incident
Sat, 08/03/13
A domestic violence incident in the 6300 block of 42nd SW resulted in the arrest of a male suspect around 9:30pm Saturday night.
Multiple cars responded to the call which was first reported as an assault with weapons but there were no…MORE
Alki Arts closing at the end of September
Sat, 08/03/13
Alki Arts, the gallery space 2820 Alki Avenue SW will close at the end of September, in preparation for what will most likely be a new restaurant. Owner Diane Venti who established the gallery in July of 2010 knew the location was subject to…MORE
Highline Historical Society seeks items for exhibit
Fri, 08/02/13
For three months beginning in October, the Highline Historical Society will be hosting “Hope in Hard Times,” a major traveling exhibit about the Great Depression era in Washington State. Originally developed by the Washington State History Museum…MORE
UPDATE: Donation drive for West Seattle hit and run victim reaches goal
Fri, 08/02/13
UPDATE Aug. 3 5:15am The fundraising effort on behalf of a West Seattle woman runner who was a victim of a hit and run driver has reached its first goal of $10,000 thanks to local donors. Organizer Ed Lorah shared, "We made our goal tonight! Very…MORE
Junction True Value Hardware will celebrate 60 years as a family business Aug. 5-11
Fri, 08/02/13
Junction True Value 60th Anniversary Celebration 4747 44th Ave. S.W.
Junction True Value Hardware will celebrate its 60th anniversary as a family owned and operated hardware store beginning Mon., Aug. 5 through Sat., Aug. 11. All week…MORE
Orca protection and octopus hunting decisions made
Fri, 08/02/13
Friday, August 2, was a victory for marine wildlife (and those who love to watch them) in the Puget Sound as feds announced the Puget Sound Orca/Killer Whale population will continue to have Endangered Species Act protection, and the Washington…MORE