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The 7-11 by the Ballard Locks on 32nd Ave NW and NW 54th St was robbed at gunpoint, according to the Seattle Police Blotter.

Shortly after midnight, the suspect pointed a handgun at the clerk, demanded cash and fled after the clerk handed…MORE

West Seattle Summer Fest will rock the West Seattle Junction July 12-14 with the biggest street party of the year. The event features arts and crafts, shopping, live music, local food, beer gardens, a kids play area and more.

If you'd like…MORE

In advance of King County's plan to remove apartments and put in an underground storage tank for combined sewer overflows just east of Lowman Beach Park in West Seattle, Seattle firefighters will use the soon-to-be demolished homes for training…MORE

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Burien Little Theatre announces auditions for the musical “Young Frankenstein,” written by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, with music and lyrics by Mel Brooks.

“Young Frankenstein” utilizes an ensemble cast of…MORE

The New Year brought a new Seattle Police Southwest Precinct Commander to West Seattle ... sort of.

To be accurate, Captain Joe Kessler’s assignment to head the precinct was a return to an old job he held from 2008 to 2010, and one he said…MORE

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Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@…MORE

Two of West Seattle’s men in blue were honored in March as Officer’s of the Year for 2012 by the Seattle Police Officers' Guild for their work in ending the Ian Stawicki manhunt in May of that year.

Southwest Precinct Officer Scott Luckie…MORE

Seattle Public Schools will hold a community meeting at Chief Sealth International High School on April 2 to share information on updating the District’s Strategic Plan: Excellence for All and ask for public feedback on the process.

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If you’ve seen a Volvo with a flame on the hood you’ve seen Silver’s car. If you’ve seen a woman with silvery bangs and ponytail wearing the most extraordinary leggings (yes that is the sign for Pi) then you’ve glimpsed Silver. If you’ve ever…MORE

By Audrey McMullenSPECIAL TO THE HIGHLINE TIMES

Founded in Des Moines on Jan 20, 1963, the Tillicum chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

Tillicum is the local chapter…MORE