On January 24, the New York Times Magazine published an article entitled “The Price of a Stolen Childhood,” which follows the story of two child pornography victims and how they are seeking restitution for the crimes done on them in the past.…MORE
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Amanda Knox speaks revealing her anguish and torment following murder, trial and imprisonment
Wed, 05/01/13
West Seattle's Amanda Knox finally had a chance to be heard in an exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer of ABC News that aired April 30. Knox was tried and convicted of the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher by an Italian court in 2007. She…MORE
Female chocolate lab found at Lake Burien Park; Now at C.A.R.E.S.
Tue, 04/30/13
Female chocolate lab found in Burien. Found at Lake Burien Park. Very sweet girl. Lost her parents and needs help finding them.
-- Robert Cooper Office Administrator C.A.R.E.S. Community Animal Resource & Education Society (206) 812-…MORE
The Kenney seeking new sponsorship
Tue, 04/30/13
In a press release from the interim management for the West Seattle retirement community The Kenney at 7125 Fauntleroy Way SW it was announced they are seeking new sponsors.
"The Kenney Retirement Community, located at 7125 Fauntleroy Way…MORE
Three pot dispensary break-ins in N. Seattle, including Ballard's Green Ambrosia
Tue, 04/30/13
Police have reported a break-in of three different pot dispensaries in North Seattle, including Green Ambrosia in Ballard (see our profile of them here). Here is the report from the SPD Blotter blog:
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Showing a blatant disregard…MORE
Explorer West students win $1000 to donate to charity
Tue, 04/30/13
Students from Explorer West Middle School in West Seattle won $1000 from the Washington Foundation for the Environment, which they will donate to charity, for their winning "Drastic Plastic" presentation at the 3rd Annual Great Environmental…MORE
West Seattle Community Orchestras Announces their 10th Anniversary Gala Celebration on May 14
Tue, 04/30/13
WSCO press release
This concert marks the first time all three orchestras will perform in one program. WSCO will perform at Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30PM.
In addition WSCO reveals a…MORE
Arbor Heights Elementary to implement "eSTEM" curriculum in coming years
Tue, 04/30/13
Arbor Heights Elementary is making changes to their curriculum model that Principal Christy Collins said will be in full swing by the time their new school is built in 2016. The curriculum is called eSTEM, which stands for Environment, Science,…MORE
Health providers at a loss as developers kick them out of building
Tue, 04/30/13
When small business tenants moved into the old Tallman Medical building at 5434 Tallman Ave, they probably had little idea that they would eventually become victims of a heavy-handed developer's deal.
On April 1, the building was sold for…MORE
Burien is 10 tons cleaner after Clean Sweep
Mon, 04/29/13
More than 10 tons of trash and recycled materials were picked up during this year’s Burien Clean Sweep event on April 20.
Discover Burien Event Manager Debra George reported 3.3 tons of garbage and 7.17 tons of recycled materials was…MORE