Dave Nichols, West Seattle Rotarian and volunteer, was recognized by President Obama and ShelterBox USA March 7 in San Francisco, with a Presidential Volunteer Service Award for his efforts during 2012 to provide shelter, warmth and dignity for…MORE
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UPDATE 3: Principal says Burien 8th grade girl was hit by .22 caliber bullet
Mon, 03/18/13
March 21 Update: The principal at St. Francis school has informed parents that the 14-year-old student injured on Monday was struck by a .22 caliber bullet.
Our news partner Q-13 Fox had more details:http://q13fox.com/2013/03/20/14-year-…MORE
And the SWS Green Incubator Grant Program winners are ...
Mon, 03/18/13
Sustainable West Seattle, unable to just let one great local green idea win, spread the love to three causes on March 18 in announcing their Green Incubator Grant Program winners.
The winner of the big grant on the night was Delridge…MORE
The Spirit of Kingston is now part of the water taxi fleet; New boat was acquired at no cost
Mon, 03/18/13
The King County Water Taxi fleet just grew by one and at essentially no cost. The Spirit of Kingston, a 65 foot, 147 person catamaran that previously served the Kingston/Seattle route was acquired by the King County Ferry District in an unanimous…MORE
Northeast Burien resident Marlene Allbright announces candidacy for Burien City Council
Mon, 03/18/13
Press release:
I am a resident of NE Burien, who was opposed to being annexed into Burien. I did not feel that the City of Burien would be able to represent me. My fears have been confirmed by the recent proposal of the current four…MORE
Graffiti on the docket for Crime Prevention Council meeting on March 19
Mon, 03/18/13
WEST SEATTLE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL Community Safety Meeting, TUESDAY, Mar 19, 2013 @ Southwest Police Precinct, 2300 SW Webster, 7 – 8:30pm
Most people don't know that the Seattle Police Department has a detective solely devoted to…MORE
On the Go - Week of 3 -18-13
Mon, 03/18/13
Stop ‘N Shop 4504 California Ave. S.W. Volunteers Needed: Weekend volunteers needed to cashier at the Stop “N Shop thrift store. You will meet new people, gain a sense of achievement and give back to your community. Shifts on Saturday and Sunday…MORE
Tree falls on car along Beach Dr SW
Sun, 03/17/13
By David Rosen
During the evening of March 16-17 just north of Lowman Beach on Beach Dr SW, a partial landslide, complete with trees came crashing down and landed on top of a mini van, causing substantial damage.
The Seattle Police…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The last days of the Alki Tavern were full of good beer, good food and goodbyes
Sun, 03/17/13
By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen
Gill McLynne and his family knew the end was coming for the Alki Tavern and planned a party over the St. Patrick's Day weekend. They wanted it to be just like the tavern itself. Unpretentious, friendly…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Lions Club's St. Patrick’s Dinner at Senior Center well-attended
Sun, 03/17/13
Dozens of hungry area residents, from children to seniors, attended West Seattle Lions Club's St. Patrick’s Day Dinner at the Senior Center of West Seattle Saturday, March 16.
Corned beef and cabbage was served, or chicken if you…MORE
