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King County has made it clear over the last 10 years that they are not in a position to provide services to urban areas, and slowly but surely services have been cut to the North Highline community. Abandoned buildings sit derelict, covered in…MORE

Update 7 for Dec. 5 Charges of second degree assault and felony hit and run were filed against 37-year-old West Seattle resident Amy Lynn O'Brien on Dec. 4, according to the King County Prosecutor's Office.

She is accused of running into…MORE

Update, April 11

So, where the heck is Four Freedoms Liquor, the wonderful sounding, small, patriotic distiller that was supposed to come to Ballard?

We reported on it back in November (scroll down to see original post) and still…MORE

The King County Housing Authority announced on Nov. 28 that smoking in public housing (Seola Gardens and Greenbridge near White Center for example) will end Dec. 1.

The policy is aimed at protecting nonsmokers, especially children and…MORE

Life Care Center of West Seattle will close at the end of January the company announced Nov 28,

The facility is located at 4700 Southwest Admiral Way.

In a press release the company said:

“Life Care has been forced to face a…MORE

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@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE

The second annual Pizza for Parkas children's coat drive benefiting the Atlantic Street Center in on, presented by Pizzeria 22 in the Admiral District on SW College Street. You are urged to donate a slightly used or new jacket and and you'll get…MORE

The Christmas Tree lot (located on the playground behind the school) at Holy Rosary is open and overflowing with fresh trees. The organizers said that some people still think the lot is in the Admiral District but for the past few years it has…MORE

UPDATE 11:15AM Dec. 3 Asplundh Tree Expert Co. employees were up on lifts on Monday Dec. 3 to begin the process of removing 22 trees along Jacobsen Road SW. Kerry Castle, ISA Certified Arborist of Asplundh said they had until the rest of the year…MORE

A candelight vigil will be held in honor of Don Farquharson, the man who was found dead in the Ballard Commons Park on Saturday, Nov. 17.

WHEEL, an organization of homeless women who advocate for those who are homeless, will be holding…MORE