By Elizabeth Wang, Intern
Fourteen-year-old Louisa from Ballard lined up her cue stick as she prepared to break the triangle of striped and solid balls on her newly felted pool table in her own private billiards room.
Sinking the…MORE
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Elliott Bay Brewery opens new Lake City location Monday
Sat, 03/31/12
The West Seattle Junction fixture Elliott Bay Brewery will add their third location, with its official opening taking place Monday reports the Washington Beer Blog (WSBB).
The new location joins the West Seattle and Burien locations and…MORE
Highline, Sea Tac, Des Moines, Tukwila school districts more prone to obesity & smoking, but CPPW is helping
Fri, 03/30/12
The Communities Putting Prevention to Work program (CPPW) implements environmental changes in an attempt to make healthy living easier for King County students and families. The focus is on South King County and South Seattle, where residents are…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Teen talent show at Burien Public Library
Fri, 03/30/12
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The stage was set at Burien Library's multi-purpose room, figuratively, at least, as teens, most from Highline High School, sand, danced, and told stories during a talent show held there today from 1:00 p…MORE
Post school argument draws police attention at Sealth
Fri, 03/30/12
An argument involving Sealth students and others from outside the school, with a group estimated by police at around 60 people broke out just after school on Friday.
Security at the school tried to get the outside students to leave but…MORE
31 Westwood and Sunrise Heights streets selected for “further evaluation” in Barton CSO rain garden project
Fri, 03/30/12
King County has selected 31 streets in two West Seattle neighborhoods for “further evaluation” to install rain gardens in hopes of reducing combined sewer overflows into Puget Sound at the Barton CSO facility near the Fauntleroy ferry dock.
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Holy Family unveiling Spanish Language and Latino Culture Program for 2012-2013 school year
Fri, 03/30/12
Holy Family School, where West Seattle and White Center meet, has significant changes to their curriculum starting next school year as a Spanish Language and Latino Culture Program kicks off to split the days: half in English and half in Spanish…MORE
Highline Robotics teams impressive at regional competition
Fri, 03/30/12
press release: Three robotics teams from Highline Public Schools made an impressive showing at the FIRST Seattle Regional robotics competition.
Highline High School’s team, the High Tekerz, won the Engineering Inspiration Award, earning…MORE
Memorial fund for homicide victim Greggette Guy aims to honor her at park
Fri, 03/30/12
Greggette Guy lost her life in West Seattle on March 11 after parking her car at Me-Kwa-Mooks Park on Beach Drive S.W. Her body was discovered floating in the Sound the next day and police are investigating her death as a homicide.
Guy’s…MORE
Bill to combat child escort ads on Backpage.com signed into law
Fri, 03/30/12
Yesterday, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law a bipartisan anti-trafficking bill to keep minors from being exploited through online ads for escort services such as Backpage.com.
“I am ecstatic this anti-trafficking legislation is now law…MORE
