The White Center Community Development Association is taking a different approach to their Spring Clean program over the summer of 2013, spreading their cleanup and goodwill projects over the course of several months instead of having one big…MORE
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West Seattle man arrested for attempted luring of a child
Sat, 06/22/13
Seattle Police said a 31-year-old West Seattle man was arrested on June 18 for attempting to lure a 13-year-old child into his car in South Seattle.
According to SPD Detective Renee Witt, the victim was walking home from a community center…MORE
As Martin officially leaves, he says he is proud of annexation, budget and CARES
Fri, 06/21/13
It’s official.
Burien City Manager Mike Martin submitted his resignation on Thursday, June 20. His last day on the job will be July 24.
He will become the city administrator in Lynden, reporting to an elected mayor. It is the same…MORE
Rep. Eileen Cody reports back from Olympia
Fri, 06/21/13
Reporting from the battlefield, 34th District State Representative Eileen Cody shared the latest in budget negotiations and bills that have passed in Olympia with the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce on June 20.
State lawmakers are…MORE
Elder bank robbers who hit West Seattle sentenced to 70 years
Fri, 06/21/13
Two bank robbers in their 60's were sentenced to 70 years in prison for a string of three Seattle-area heists, including the Washington Federal Bank at Morgan Junction in West Seattle on Oct. 20, 2011.
The men, who both have extensive…MORE
Coalition explores link between teen pot use and rise in dispensaries
Fri, 06/21/13
As medical marijuana dispensaries continue to pop up in West Seattle and White Center, the Coalition for Drug Free Youth (focused on reducing teen drug, alcohol and tobacco use in Highline Schools) spent a good portion of their June meeting…MORE
Letter: Patterson responds to RapidRide vs light-rail letter
Thu, 06/20/13
(The following letter from King Councilmember Julia Patterson is in response to a letter to her from Clyde Hill that was reprinted in the Highline Times.)
Thank you for reaching out to my office regarding this matter. You raise an…MORE
Got old prescription meds? Drug take back law passed by Board of Health
Thu, 06/20/13
information from King County
The King County Board of Health took a significant remaining step towards reducing preventable deaths from drug overdoses by passing a Rule & Regulation to create a drug take-back system for King County…MORE
What do you do when a sex offender moves in on the block? Block Watch Captains to discuss on June 25
Thu, 06/20/13
From the West Seattle Block Watch Captains' Network:
Join us this coming Tuesday, the 25th, for our June meeting!
How should your neighborhood react when a level 3 sex offender moves in? Our guests this month are Detective Fields…MORE
Reminder: Burien lantern festival submissions due by Friday, June 28
Thu, 06/20/13
Press release:
The Burien Arts-A-Glow Lantern festival is looking for artists and community groups to create lantern installations for the 2013 event to be held on Saturday, September 7th.
The Call can also be found at: www.…MORE
