In an announcement on May 6, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn said he is implementing changes to Seattle Police recruitment processes in order to diversify the workforce. The changes come as part of the SPD 20/20 plan.
Here is the official…MORE
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Traffic on southbound Delridge Way SW will detour at SW Holden Street
Mon, 05/06/13
Information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation expects paving work on Delridge Way Southwest to progress to the next phase on Wednesday, May 15. The contractor will detour southbound traffic on Delridge from Southwest…MORE
Seattle Public Schools family participation in school climate surveys
Mon, 05/06/13
Information from Seattle Public Schools
In an effort to ensure that Seattle Public Schools is doing all it can to support students’ academic success, the district is inviting SPS students and their families to complete a climate survey…MORE
On the Go - Week of 5-6-13
Mon, 05/06/13
Amazing Mommies Dinner at Alki Community Center 5817 S.W. Stevens St. 206-684-7430 Fri., May 10, 6:30-8 p.m. Adult/$7, Child under 12 yrs./$5. Come celebrate your mom with a great dinner: pasta with red sauce, meatballs, salad, dessert and juice…MORE
Washington State Ferries make announcements on left turns and vehicle queues on Fauntleroy Way SW
Sat, 05/04/13
Washington State Ferries announced on Saturday, May 4 that no left hand turns will be be allowed into the terminal from 2pm to 6pm, Monday through Friday during the Barton Street Pump Station Upgrade. Exceptions are made for Vanpool and Carpools…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Thousands celebrate annual Sikh festival, Vaisakhi Day
Sat, 05/04/13
SLIDESHOW
Vaisakhi, the annual Sikh festival is celebrated worldwide, and, in this case, at the ShoWare Center in Kent Saturday, May 4. Featured were prayer, music, exhibits, food, demonstrations, and a parade. Vaisakhi Day marks the new…MORE
ArtsWest 14th Annual Gala & Auction is set for June 8
Sat, 05/04/13
West Seattle based theater company ArtsWest is holding their 14th Annual Gala and Auction: A Splash of Color on June 8 at the Seattle Design Center. The facility is located at 5701 6th Avenue South.
They promised "a fabulous dinner, live…MORE
SLIDESHOW: A Gathering of Neighbors brings the community together
Sat, 05/04/13
The Gathering of Neighbors brought the community out to share information, enjoy some entertainment and to get to know one another on Saturday May 4 as community organizations tabled, and visited with people.
The morning consisted of…MORE
Sheriff Urquhart lays out his plans for White Center and beyond
Sat, 05/04/13
King County’s new Sheriff John Urquhart is making significant changes to the way his deputies operate, and we’ll get into that in a bit, but the primary question for White Center and North Highline residents attending a public safety forum on May…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Cyclists gather with family and friends to honor Lance David
Fri, 05/03/13
The accidental death of cyclist Lance David on Wednesday at a dangerous intersection on East Marginal Way prompted the creation of a memorial at the site and a gathering of friends, family and co-workers on Friday May 3.
Approximately 70…MORE
