UPDATE Oct. 12 The Kickstarter campaign to get the West Seattle Brewing Company fully funded is going pretty well. The company hopes to raise $20,000 to get the business launched and open in December and in four days has raised $2000. Here's the…MORE
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Octopus hunting ban at popular dive spots becomes law
Tue, 10/08/13
Giant Pacific Octopus became officially protected from recreational harvest on Oct. 6 at several popular Puget Sound dive spots, including locations in West Seattle.
The new law, implemented by the Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,…MORE
Art Bowman: A Ballard man of many honors
Tue, 10/08/13
By Maggie Nicholson
Art Bowman sang with his older sister on the radio when he was a little boy. The year was 1928. Art had a clear tenor voice. He sang at funerals in Swedish and at both of his daughters’ weddings. He was born to Swedish…MORE
Ballard District Council, Oct. 9: Talk with Bagshaw and Carlyle; Debate on Seattle Districts Now; Annual election of officers
Tue, 10/08/13
The Ballard District Council meets tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the Ballard Branch Library (5614 22nd Ave NW).
It looks to be a full slate of items. Both Rep. Reuven Carlyle and Councilmember Sally Bagshaw are showing up. There will be…MORE
We've updated our site comments rules; Guest comments now allowed
Tue, 10/08/13
Comments on the internet seem to have become a topic of conversation all their own in the last couple of years. Often they become the primary reason people come to a story they might already knows the facts about, so they can read what others say…MORE
New Exhibit at Burien Community Center
Tue, 10/08/13
Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services is pleased to present an exhibition by artist Mark Davidson at the Burien Community Center. The exhibition titled “The Evolution of the Fish” will be on display through the end of November.
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UPDATE: Delridge detour reversal delayed
Mon, 10/07/13
UPDATE: Oct. 8 The plan to reverse the Delridge Paving Project phase five detour is delayed. The Seattle Department of Transportation is working with the contractor to ensure safe implementation of the change. Until further notice, Delridge Way…MORE
On the Go- Week of 10-7-13
Mon, 10/07/13
Volunteer Introduction Session Southwest Seattle Historical Society 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 Log House Museum, 3003 61st Ave. S.W., one block from Alki Beach
Got time to volunteer? The Southwest Seattle Historical Society…MORE
West Seattle teen earns National Hispanic Scholar honor
Mon, 10/07/13
West Seattle resident and Nathan Hale High School senior Lupe Carlos IV was recognized as a National Hispanic Recognition Program (NHRP) Scholar.
This year, the NHRP honors about 5,300 of the highest-scoring students from over 259,000…MORE
Become a Volunteer Tax-aide in 2014 for the West Seattle Senior Center
Mon, 10/07/13
For many years the Senior Center in West Seattle has facilitated training for volunteers to do taxes in West Seattle, Burien, Des Moines and Federal Way. Many of the Center's retired volunteers are now retiring from this duty. They report they…MORE
