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press release: The West Seattle Garden Tour is pleased to announce the winning artist in our First Annual Poster Artwork Contest: Sheila Lengle of LengleArt with her entry "Ode to Picasso". Sheila's winning piece, along with over a dozen runner-…MORE

Press releaseWEST SEATTLE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL Community Safety Meeting TUESDAY, MAR 20, 2012 @ Southwest Police Precinct, 2300 SW Webster, 7 – 8:30pm

PROGRAM: Our guest will be Scott Wagner from the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Mr…MORE

Dear Community Friends,

Residential Burglary Trend In a previous newsletter, we told you about the trend of young women increasingly being involved in burglary, either as the lookout, or as the person who knocks on the door to see if…MORE

By Christy Wolyniak, Contributor

On Sunday afternoon, the fishing community gathered at the Fisherman's Terminal for the 84th Annual Blessing of the Fleet. All came to pray for safety for the fishermen approaching their upcoming season and…MORE

After some weather-related delays, the contractor for the Ballard Bascule Bridge Painting project plans to begin closing a single southbound lane of traffic tonight. The closures will take place on weekdays, continuing into April.

The…MORE

With the Burien City Council set Monday, March 19 to discuss putting annexation of White Center and North Highline on the ballot Aug. 7, outspoken annexation critic John Poitras has come up with 10 reasons why it shouldn’t be on the ballot:

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“The Who’s Tommy” ends on March 25th. A great show that should not be missed. Nevertheless, Burien Little Theatre is already working on “reasons to be pretty.” BLT is looking for a few unique props/set pieces for “reasons…MORE

By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen

A vigil was staged Sunday evening, March 18 to "remember Greggette Guy and to claim the parks as safe public space."

Guy, 51, was murdered, according to Seattle Police on the evening of March 11.…MORE

Ben Capdevielle, Holly Robinson, and Todd Leabman, the trio behind the newly-opened small batch gin distillery, Captive Spirits, have a lofty goal: to make a world-class gin, comparable to Bombay, Tanqueray and the other "big boys".

"I…MORE

SLIDESHOW: Click on photo for more Green is king along SW 152nd Street in Burien today, St. Patrick's Day, where everyone appeared to be irish in Mick Kelly's. They are celebrating St. Patty’s with live music, Irish food specials, drink specials…MORE