Tonight's West Seattle Artwalk will have a different feel about it since the streets of the West Seattle Junction will be closed in preparation for this weekend's Summerfest event, which runs through Sunday.
The work of 36 artists will be…MORE
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Music In The Plaza at Greenbridge in White Center July 12
Thu, 07/12/12
Greenbridge Plaza at 8th Ave. s.w and 99th Ave. s.w. is the scene multi cultural music event July 12. The event will feature live music, food and cultural displays and will run from 4pm to 7pm.
It is a free event and is sponsored by the…MORE
UPDATE 2: Mayor McGinn, Captain Paulsen speak at Alki Beach: "SW Precinct's crime rate lowest in Seattle"
Thu, 07/12/12
UPDATE July 25:
Southwest Seattle Police Precinct Captain Steve Paulsen spoke today, July 25, with Mayor Mike McGinn outside the Alki Bathhouse. They said the Southwest Precinct has the city's lowest crime rate, and that West Seattle crime…MORE
Community Council considers expansion of Baker Park
Thu, 07/12/12
Wednesday night, July 11, the Whittier Heights Community Council met to discuss a potential expansion for Baker Park.
The expansion would not take place for a while. First, to generate money, an application must be made for the Parks and…MORE
Low tides last week brought explorers to beaches
Thu, 07/12/12
Rachael Shoulder, right, walked way out barefoot on the Seahurst Park beach last week to take advanatge of unusually low tides.
Shoulder and Carrie Pucko examine a beach boulder that is normally underwater.
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Young woman injured in motor scooter accident
Wed, 07/11/12
A young woman riding a motor scooter for the first time according to police hit a curb near 48th and Beach Drive sw around 8;15 pm and fell off. She was not badly hurt, was awake and conscious but was transported to the hospital for observation…MORE
Metro re-routes buses for Summerfest
Wed, 07/11/12
West Seattle's annual Summerfest event will close California Ave and adjacent streets near the West Seattle Junction this coming weekend. Metro is re-routing area buses to help people get around during the event.
Beginning on Thursday,…MORE
Ballard District Council meeting: Housing, projects and ice cream
Wed, 07/11/12
Tonight is the monthly Ballard District Council meeting, which is open to the public. It starts at 7 p.m. and is held in the Ballard Library. Yes, there will be ice cream. Here is the agenda:
AMENDED AGENDA
Introductions & Short…MORE
Tax credits, code enforcement and the North Highline voice discussed at Burien’s second annexation meeting
Wed, 07/11/12
Fireworks continued to fly at the second Burien-sponsored North Highline annexation meeting on July 12 as Burien City Manager Mike Martin sparred with an anti-annexation contingent over whether or not a full $5 million tax credit for the area is…MORE
Tukwila board exonerates school superintendent but she resigns
Wed, 07/11/12
At the same time as one local school superintendent started work in a new district, another one stepped down.
Ethelda Burke, facing racial discrimination charges, resigned June 26 as Tukwila School District superintendent, effective June…MORE
