Press release:
Ballots and voters’ pamphlets for the Aug. 6 primary election will arrive in mailboxes throughout King County this week.
King County Elections will mail nearly 1.2 million ballots on July 17. Voters’ pamphlets are…MORE
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UPDATE 2: Suspect arrested in Highland Park hit and run;Victim ran over by his own stolen vehicle
Wed, 07/17/13
Original post (updates found below) Shortly after 6 a.m. on the morning of July 17 a female driver allegedly intentionally struck a male victim on the 9400 block of 11th Ave. S.W. in West Seattle.
The victim, in his 20s, suffered head and…MORE
16th Annual Alki Art Fair will share art in a beautiful place July 20-21
Tue, 07/16/13
The 16th Annual Alki Art Fair will bring together more than 60 artists in a perfect setting on Alki Beach July 20-21.
On Saturday July 20, the artist booths are open from 10 am - 6 pm with music all day until 9 pm. On July 21, artist…MORE
Ballard Tallman apartment building set to break ground in fall of 2013
Tue, 07/16/13
The new Ballard Tallman apartment building, which in April displaced several businesses, is set to break ground in the fall of 2013.
According to the land use bulletin, the Ballard Tallman apartments (5343 Tallman Ave NW) will be composed…MORE
UPDATE 2: Mayor McGinn opposes Whole Foods project in West Seattle; Orders SDOT to not OK alley vacation
Tue, 07/16/13
Update 2 for July 18 Shortly after the Whole Foods corporation responded to Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn's denial of an alley vacation for a massive mixed-use project in West Seattle, developers of the project (Lennar Multi-Family and Weingarten…MORE
Ballard Locks closing to marine traffic July 17
Tue, 07/16/13
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard will close to all marine traffic 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., July 17 for a monthly saltwater drain screen structure inspection.
The structure, immediately upstream of the locks, prevents salmon from entering…MORE
White Center Jubilee Days are in full swing
Tue, 07/16/13
White Center Jubilee Days celebrates 90 years as a community event
For a full list of events and times, please visit the White Center Jubilee Days website found here.
Operating since 1923 Jubilee Days has entertained the people of…MORE
REMINDER:On July 21, experience the "Art of Gardening" with The West Seattle Garden Tour
Tue, 07/16/13
Press releaseThe Art of GardeningThe West Seattle Garden Tour (WSGT) celebrates the art of gardening for its 19th year on Sunday, July 21, 2013.
This year’s tour showcases nine fabulous residential gardens. We are also pleased to welcome…MORE
West Seattle Junction Neighborhood Organization is coming back
Tue, 07/16/13
With the West Seattle Junction and Triangle neighborhoods on the cusp of major development changes in the coming years, a group is banding together to promote "sensible" development among other topics. Here are the details on "JuNo" banding back…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport to conduct aircraft fire response drills this week on closed runway
Mon, 07/15/13
Press release:
The Port of Seattle Fire Department will be conducting aircraft fire response exercises this week as part of regularly scheduled training on a runway closed due to construction. Two exercises are scheduled for each day from…MORE
