Press release:
In an emergency, seconds count. Making sure 9-1-1 call-takers and emergency responders have all the information they need can mean the difference between life and death.
To assist in this critical task, King County is…MORE
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Alaska Airlines Issues First Comprehensive Corporate Sustainability Report
Wed, 09/12/12
Press release:
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air inflight recycling programs diverted more than 800 tons of inflight waste from landfills last year, including some 230 tons of aluminum and 185 tons of paper.
That’s enough aluminum to…MORE
Global Connections Band Invited to Perform at Presidential Inauguration Festival
Wed, 09/12/12
Press release:
The Global Connections High School Wind Ensemble has been invited to participate in the 2013 Presidential Inauguration Music Festival in Washington D.C. and attend the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony.
Global…MORE
JOIN THE FIGHT! The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of West Seattle Wants YOU!
Wed, 09/12/12
Press release from the American Cancer Society
The Relay Train is coming to your neighborhood here in West Seattle! Are you on board? Right now, the local American Cancer Society signature fundraising event is looking for committee…MORE
Beach Drive will get more makeover love; Paving coming from Atlas to Juneau next week
Wed, 09/12/12
Seattle Department of Transportation paving crews will be making driving on Beach Drive s.w. much more pleasant next week. The washboard effect of the road goes back a long time and is caused by water runoff and the freezing and thawing over time…MORE
BEX IV plan would make possible major school replacement and improvements in West Seattle
Wed, 09/12/12
The replacement of Arbor Heights Elementary, by 2019, the reopening and upgrades of Fairmount Park Elementary School by 2014, and the replacement of the existing Genesee Hill building at Schmitz Park Elementary with a new and expanded facility on…MORE
City calls for a stop to towering, “out of character” homes
Wed, 09/12/12
The Seattle City Council approved “emergency” legislation on Sept. 10 that puts new controls on small, residential lot development in Seattle.
The target is a fairly common sight in West Seattle – a row of modest, single level homes on…MORE
Supporters of Mark Hendricks keep protesting decision, make online petition
Wed, 09/12/12
Despite news from Boys & Girls Club of King County Board of Directors Chair Brad Thoreson, community members are still protesting the decision to the transfer of Mark Hendricks, who has been the executive director of the Ballard Boys &…MORE
Police looking for masked man who robbed bank, fled in Porsche
Wed, 09/12/12
It was the kind of bank robbery that you see in movies and television.
Just before 3 p.m. yesterday, the suspect pictured above walked into the U.S. Bank on NW 61st St and 15th Ave NW and told everyone to get on the ground, according to…MORE
Two BHS students compete for National Merit Scholarship
Wed, 09/12/12
A shout out to Benjamin Lennon and Julian Powell, two Ballard High School students who are now semifinalists in the 2013 National Merit Scholarships program.
They are two of 23 students selected from the Seattle Public Schools program to…MORE
