***Remember All fireworks are illegal in Burien ***
From www.3treepoint.org : The Three Tree Point Fireworks celebration is supported entirely by donations from the communities of Three Tree Point, Seahurst, Normandy Park, Seola Beach,…MORE
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Ballard-based Blackbird clothing store closing
Tue, 07/02/13
The Blackbird men's clothing store, located on 2208 NW Market St, will be closing up shop after nine years in business so owner Nicole Miller can focus on wholesale sales of her more popular products, including Blackbird Incense Pyres, Beard Oil…MORE
REMINDER: Seafair Pirates will invade Alki on July 6
Tue, 07/02/13
The Seafair Pirates will perform their annual invasion of Alki Beach today July 6 between 11:30am and 12:30pm depending on the tide.
Massive crowds attend this event which actually opens at 9:30am with vendors, music and more lining the…MORE
Sheet pile removal at Barton Pump Station July 3 will raise noise level
Tue, 07/02/13
Information from King County
On Wednesday, July 3, crews will remove a section of steel sheet piles at the Barton Pump Station.
Removing the piles requires the use of a vibrating hammer, which is likely to increase levels of noise…MORE
West Seattle Grand Parade will roll July 20; Details released
Mon, 07/01/13
The West Seattle Grand Parade will be held on Saturday, July 20 starting at 11:00 AM. It will be preceeded by the 2nd annual Float Dodger 5K run, and the Kiddies Parade. The West Seattle Grand Parade's sponsors this year are the West Seattle…MORE
On the Go - Week of 7-1-13
Mon, 07/01/13
Volunteer Intro Session -- Saturday morning, July 13, 2013 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2013 Log House Museum, 3003 61st Ave. S.W., one block from Alki Beach
Got time to volunteer? The Southwest Seattle Historical Society needs you…MORE
West Seattle Water Taxi running Sunday hours on July 4
Mon, 07/01/13
The West Seattle route of the King County Water Taxi will operate on a Sunday schedule for the 4th of July. We resume our normally scheduled service on Friday, July 5. Please note that we are running an extended schedule on Wednesday, July 3,…MORE
City of Seattle offers services during heat wave
Mon, 07/01/13
From City of Seattle
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Seattle and surrounding communities until 11 p.m. Monday evening. In response, the City of Seattle is offering services and information to help…MORE
Demolition of former Genesee Elementary could begin in November: Construction scheduled to start in May
Mon, 07/01/13
Information from the School Design Advisory Team (SDAT) meeting in mid-May and the quarterly Genesee Schmitz Neighborhood Council:
Demolition and construction timeline: Eric Becker, Sr. Project Manager for Seattle Schools, reported in…MORE
Plans to build new pharmacy would oust local business at Five Corners
Mon, 07/01/13
By Katie NelsonHIGHLINE TIMES
An application to construct a pharmacy at the corner of First Avenue South and Southwest 160th Street in Five Corners was approved by Burien officials last week. Now, the city is waiting for a land use…MORE
