The RapidRide C Line began in West Seattle Sept. 29 with, as expected, light ridership. It replaces portions of routes 54 and 55 between Westwood Village and downtown Seattle via the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal and Alaska Junction. It will operate…MORE
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Transitional Resources raises $60,000 in fundraising effort
Fri, 09/28/12
Transitional Resources a West Seattle-based non-profit mental health agency reports that their annual fundraising event Sept. 27 at The Hall At Fauntleroy was a huge success, raising approximately $60,000.00 in support of critical mental health…MORE
West Seattle Greenways gets $60,000 award for new bike/pedestrian path
Fri, 09/28/12
West Seattle Greenways, a part of the Seattle Neighborhood Greenways (SNG) coalition reports that the Delridge neighborhood will get $60,000 toward a new bike/ped path linking the future 26th Ave Greenway to the West Seattle bridge trail.
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Shane Young, Office Manager, KC Water District 125 officially recognized
Fri, 09/28/12
Tukwila-based King County Water District 125 press release:
The Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts has recognized Shane Young, Office Manager, King County Water District 125 for Outstanding Performance, Dedication, Effort…MORE
UPDATE: Physical therapy food drive nets half a ton for local food bank
Fri, 09/28/12
Update for Nov. 15. After a month long food drive in October, nine West Seattle physical therapy clinics and the people of West Seattle combined to gather 1500 pounds of food.
The food was given to the West Seattle Food Bank.
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Group pushing for district representation in Seattle’s City Council, West Seattle included
Fri, 09/28/12
Seattle Districts Now registered as a campaign with the Seattle Ethics and Elections Committee on Sept. 27 to propose a change in city council representation, calling for an amendment to the City Charter that would change the council from nine at…MORE
NHUAC to hold North Highline Annexation Forum on Oct. 4
Fri, 09/28/12
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council will hold an annexation forum on Thursday, Oct. 4, 7 p.m., at the North Highline Fire Station located at 1243 S.W. 112th St.
The City of Burien hopes to annex North Highline and the decision…MORE
11th and Holden street improvement ribbon cutting will feature Mayor Mcginn Oct. 3
Fri, 09/28/12
A ribbon cutting for the crosswalk and curb bulb that have been put in place at 11th and Holden Street s.w. will feature Mayor Mike McGinn on Wednesday Oct 3, at 8:10am. Following the ceremony the walk will continue to Highland Park Elementary…MORE
Grandfather and grandson die in house fire near Des Moines
Fri, 09/28/12
Press release:
At about 4 a.m. this morning Valley Com Dispatch Center began receiving numerous reports of a fully involved house fire with people trapped at the 3900 block of South 238 St in Kent.
The neighborhood is just east of…MORE
Taxpayers may save $4.6 million on Highline school construction bonds
Fri, 09/28/12
Falling interest rates in the bond market means Highline Public Schools will save taxpayers around $4.6 million on repayment of two construction bond measures passed in 2002 and 2006.
The school board authorized Sept. 26 the district’s…MORE
