Update 6:00 pm Accident is now cleared
Original post A semi truck overturned on Southbound I-5 on Thursday afternoon blocking all mainline lanes. Crews rushed to the scene and Seattle Fire Department rescue personnel extricated the driver…MORE
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Construction of transit improvements begins on NW Market Street
Thu, 04/05/12
By Anne Marije-Rook
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will begin making street improvements for buses in the Ballard area beginning Monday, April 9. Work will begin on N.W. Market Street at 28th Avenue N.W. and at 11th…MORE
The Production Shop attracts film crews, fundraisers
Thu, 04/05/12
Th Production Shop, a tidy, 4,877 square foot, two-story warehouse north of Olde Burien, is now renting its cavernous space to film crews, foundations, and fun-seekers. Its property owner is Fremont resident Jeff Taylor, 43, who spends more and…MORE
Highline Establishes New College Scholarships for Scholar-Athletes
Thu, 04/05/12
Press release:
The Highline Public Schools Department of Athletics is partnering with the Highline Schools Foundation to recognize outstanding scholar-athletes, coaches, and community contributors in Highline.
College scholarships…MORE
Last day of school at Seattle Public Schools finalized: Friday, June 22
Thu, 04/05/12
press release: The Seattle School Board on Wednesday decided to extend the school year by two days to make up for January’s inclement weather.
The last day of school will be Friday, June 22. Seattle students lost three days of school in…MORE
Robbery, assault at West Seattle store, suspect arrested
Thu, 04/05/12
Posted by Detective Mark Jamieson on the Seattle Police Blotter
On April 4th, at approximately 8:30 pm, Southwest Precinct officers responded to a report of a theft/shoplift in progress at the Safeway store in 2400 Block of California…MORE
Locöl donates $400 to Roxhill Elementary
Thu, 04/05/12
On the eve of the official release of the next West Seattle charity beer Hi-Yu Brü, Locöl Barley and Vine has donated $400 to Roxhill Elementary from the proceeds of sales of the previous release, Whale Tail Ale.
Staff from the school,…MORE
Pictures: The Ballard Siphon Replacement Project uses new technology
Thu, 04/05/12
For the past year, The King County Wastewater Treatment Division has been working on the installation of a new 84-inch siphon pipe under Salmon Bay. The new pipe will replace the 77-year-old wooden sewer line, and run between Seattle’s Ballard…MORE
New film based on real-life experiences of a Ballard man
Thu, 04/05/12
Local filmmakers have been sweeping the Seattle area for locations for their upcoming film, “Matt’s Chance”, a dark comedy about a mid-20s cowboy who spirals into revenge after finding his fiancé sleeping with another man.
‘“Matt’s Chance…MORE
Cooking Channel show is featuring West Seattle's Mashiko Sushi bar April 19
Wed, 04/04/12
Hook, Line and Dinner, a show on the Cooking Channel featuring Ben Sargent will air an episode April 19 (8pm EDT / 5pm PDT) featuring West Seattle's Mashiko Japanese Restaurant, Seattle's only fully sustainable sushi restaurant.
In West…MORE
