Meeting announcement from the West Seattle Block Watch Captains' Network (meetings are open to everyone):
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Apparent suicide attempt in Ballard
Tue, 09/24/13
An apparent suicide attempt took place in Ballard earlier this morning.
At about 8:30 this morning, multiple medic responses, 14 per rule, arrived at the scene. According to scanner chatter, two people were breathing but unresponsive and…MORE
SPD: Mom abandons 7-year-old son at S. Jackson Nickelsville camp
Tue, 09/24/13
According to Seattle Police, a 7-year-old boy is under Child Protective Services custody after his mother abandoned him at the newly-formed Nickelsville homeless camp on the 2000 block of S. Jackson St.
Police responded to the camp around…MORE
Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect
Tue, 09/24/13
More than 5000 residents and businesses were affected Saturday by a possible e.Coli outbreak in Water District 54's system. Inspectors found evidence of e.Coli from a tap during a routine inspection and immediately informed customers of the need…MORE
King County proposed two year $9 billion budget has no new taxes, restores some services
Mon, 09/23/13
Information from King County
Building upon reforms put in place over the past four years, King County Executive Dow Constantine today proposed a balanced 2014 Budget with no new taxes that sustains essential functions and restores some…MORE
Mayor McGinn announces proposed $4.4 billion city budget
Mon, 09/23/13
The 2014 proposed budget by Mayor Mike McGinn if approved should have impact for preschoolers, seniors, law enforcement, school safety, and victims of domestic violence. The total budget is $4.4 billion which includes the city's $1 billion…MORE
Community conversation tonight (SEPT. 23) with Seattle Public Library
Mon, 09/23/13
Library Community Conversation Tonight! (SPL press release)
City Librarian Marcellus Turner is hosting 12 community conversations throughout the city. He will provide an update on implementation of the Library levy and hear from residents…MORE
Council OKs Contract with CleanScapes for Garbage, Recycling and Compost Service
Mon, 09/23/13
The Burien City Council on Sept. 16 voted to enter into a contract for collection of garbage, recycling and compost/yard waste with CleanScapes, a Seattle company. Service will begin under CleanScapes on June 1, 2014. The new seven-year contract…MORE
Former Editor of the Highline Times, Eric Mathison, Appointed to City of Burien Advisory Parks Board.
Mon, 09/23/13
By Matt Wendland, www.BurienDaily.com Eric Mathison, former editor of the Highline Times, became the newest member of the Burien City Council’s Parks & Recreation Citizen's Advisory Board after a unanimous vote by the seven members of the…MORE
On the Go -Week of 9-23-13
Mon, 09/23/13
GET EVENTS LISTED HERE! SEND YOUR EVENT NOTICE TO CALENDAR@ROBINSONNEWS.comGriefShare Support Group Grace Church 10323 28th Ave. S.W. Saturdays, starting Sept. 7th for 13 weeks, 10 a.m.—noon. This international grief recovery support group is…MORE
