When asked why he selected LEND ME A TENOR, Centerstage Artistic Director, Alan Bryce remembered his Grandma. She used to say: “You should always get to know what you’re getting into before you get into it. And once you’ve gotten into it, you…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: In Ballard, a train of people against trains of coal
Fri, 02/22/13
By Elizabeth Wang
A crowd of protesters gathered at Golden Gardens Park on Sunday, Feb. 17 to cheer on a greener, cleaner Puget Sound and hiss at the proposed coal-train terminal near Bellingham.
Donning bright red anti-coal shirts…MORE
Sculptors chosen for Des Moines public art initiative; Art Commission seeks donations for sculpture pedestals
Thu, 02/21/13
A panel selected by the Des Moines Arts Commission has chosen four sculptors, plus a Highline High School welding class, to each display a piece outdoors near the marina and downtown. This public art initiative, "ART on POVERTY BAY" invited…MORE
UPDATE: Woman unscathed after car window shot out on Delridge Way S.W.
Thu, 02/21/13
Details from Detective Jeff Kappel with SPD:
A woman’s vehicle window was shot out as she pulled into her apartment complex tonight in West Seattle.
At approximately 6:50 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of shots fired in the…MORE
SeaTac hires new Community Development director
Thu, 02/21/13
Press release:
The City of SeaTac announces Joe Scorcio as Director of Community and Economic Development.
“We’re excited to have Joe join our team as the new Community and Economic Development Director,” said Todd Cutts, city…MORE
REMINDER: Block Watch Captains will tackle mail theft on Feb. 26
Thu, 02/21/13
Info from the West Seattle Block Watch Captains' Network
Our February meeting of the West Seattle Block Watch Captains’ Network is next Tuesday, 2/26, 6:30-8 PM, SW Police Precinct Meeting Room (2300 SW Webster Street). Come early, stay…MORE
UPDATE: Rosie the dog lawsuit- Des Moines Police Dept. offers $51,000; Additional legal & other fees sought
Thu, 02/21/13
A Des Moines couple whose dog, Rosie, was Tasered, then shot four times and killed by Des Moines police in 2010, was offered $51,000 by the department. Legal and other costs will be additional.
Charles and Dierdre Wright had filed a…MORE
Plans for Des Moines luxury hotel going forward
Thu, 02/21/13
Press release:
The City of Des Moines is pleased to announce that permit applications have now been received from Yareton Investment Fund for the luxury Artemis Hotel project to be built on Pacific Highway South.
The development is…MORE
National gang expert speaking tonight at High Point Neighborhood House
Thu, 02/21/13
Gabe Morales, a national gang expert will give a pep talk and PowerPoint presentation to local youth from 5-7PM tonight.
High Point Neighborhood House has a Youth Empowered with Leadership Strengths (YELS) program aimed at helping youth…MORE
Ballard added to broadband plan, says Mayor in State of City speech
Thu, 02/21/13
From Mayor McGinn's office:
The City of Seattle and Gigabit Squared signed an agreement in December for Gigabit Squared to provide high-speed internet to 12 demonstration neighborhoods in Seattle. As Mayor McGinn mentioned today, this has…MORE
