The debate sparked instantaneously on Halloween Day, 2012, when a 19-year-old man emerged from Cove 2 on Alki with a female giant Pacific octopus in his arms. He was confronted by two divers who use the access point to watch wildlife, not catch…MORE
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West Seattle students honored by American Association of University Women
Tue, 04/16/13
Five West Seattle seniors, two from Chief Sealth and three from West Seattle High School were honored by the AAUW (American Association of University Women) at the annual AAUW Scholar's Recognition dessert reception on April 10 for their…MORE
McDermott introduces tax parity plan for county employees in same sex relationships
Tue, 04/16/13
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott, representing West Seattle and White Center, introduced a proposal on April 15 that would “level the playing field for same sex couples” by paying back county employees for federal income tax they are…MORE
Response Run happening today in aftermath of Boston Marathon bombings
Tue, 04/16/13
CrossFit West Seattle and Eric Renn will stage a Red, White and Blue "Response Run" from the Alki Statue of Liberty Tuesday, April 16 to Anchor Park. This event is open to all runners and walkers in response to the Boston Marathon bombings.…MORE
Looking ahead: Drug Take Back Day at Southwest Precinct on April 27
Tue, 04/16/13
If you have any unwanted or unneeded prescription medications in your home, the Seattle Police Department and DEA are holding a Drug Take Back Day on April 27 to safely dispose of them.
Operations Lt. Pierre Davis with the Southwest…MORE
On the Go Week of 4-15-13
Mon, 04/15/13
Positive Perspective Workshop Series Full Life Nutrition 5400 California Ave. SW Suite C Wednesday, April 24, 6-7:30 p.m. Workshop series focused on "The Over Committed Life." Along with the three shorts presentations, there will be light…MORE
Update: Discover Burien announces board candidates, explains voting procedure
Mon, 04/15/13
Discover Burien release:
We're very excited to announce the nominations for the 2013 Board of Directors as selected by the nomination committee from interested applicants:
Lori Alden Ali Levich Lance McIntosh John White Brent Volle…MORE
UPDATE: Significant copper wire theft shuts down Delridge Playfield
Mon, 04/15/13
A "significant wire theft" has been discovered at the Delridge Playfield by the Seattle Parks Department and "we still don’t know exactly how much was taken but is estimated at over 1200’," according to Parks officials.
According to a…MORE
King County Executive orders inquest into fatal police shooting in Greenwood
Mon, 04/15/13
Press release from King County Executive Dow Constantine. Read our in-depth report on when police fatally shot mentally ill, 21-year-old Jack Sun Keewatinawin here.
King County Executive Dow Constantine today ordered an inquest into the…MORE
Jane Abbott Lighty & Pete-e Petersen of West Seattle to be Grand Marshals for Seattle Pride Parade; Join other luminaries
Mon, 04/15/13
Press release from Seattle Out & Proud:
The selection of Grand Marshals for this year’s Seattle Pride Parade was announced today, and among them Jane Lighty and Pete-‐e Petersen, who as a result of the passage of Referendum 74; which…MORE
