A public meeting about the Occupy movement (not the protest itself) is set for Thursday Jan. 5 from 6pm to 7:30pm at the West Seattle Library (behind the Metropolitan Market) 2306 - 42nd Ave s.w.
A press release offers what will happen:…MORE
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Reception for new and returning Burien councilmembers on Monday, Jan. 9
Tue, 01/03/12
Press release A reception will be held prior to the City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 9 for newly-elected and re-elected City Councilmembers Lucy Krakowiak, Gerald Robison and Bob Edgar. The reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with the oath of…MORE
Delridge Alliance seeking two volunteer advocates
Tue, 01/03/12
Press release from North Delridge Neighborhood Council The Delridge Alliance is an advisory group of Delridge Neighbors with the purpose of organizing and addressing the community concerns regarding the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC)…MORE
Passing on the broom: Rudy McCoy to leave Ballard Clean Streets Program after more than a decade
Tue, 01/03/12
After keeping the Ballard streets clean, safe, and attractive for over a decade, Rudy McCoy, the friendly neighborhood caretaker, is leaving the Ballard Clean Streets Program.
Started by Ballard merchants, the program intended to keep the…MORE
Trader Joes Update: Exterior work 75% done, aiming for a likely spring opening
Tue, 01/03/12
The much anticipated Trader Joes grocery store is "75% done" as far as exterior work goes according to the foreman on the site who expects to have the exterior fully enclosed by the end of January when the interior work can begin.
Workmen…MORE
Jack and the Beanstalk Puppet Show at Centerstage on Jan. 7
Tue, 01/03/12
Thistle Theatre returns once more to the Knutzen Family Theatre with their magical musical puppet show based on an old English version of Jack trading his family's cow for beans. An amazing musical adventure ensues with a giant beanstalk, a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Brave souls ring in the new year with a Polar Bear Plunge at Three Tree Point
Tue, 01/03/12
Friends, family, and well-wishers gathered near the corner of Maplewild SW and SW 172nd St in the Three Tree Point neighborhood for the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Swim on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.
Approximately 40 swimmers entered the…MORE
Fred Meyer expansion/Greenwood Market demolition to start March 1
Tue, 01/03/12
A Fred Meyer representative informs us that construction on the expansion of the Greenwood Fred Meyer and the consequent demolition of the Greenwood Market will start March 1.
Last July, Fred Meyer filed a land use application wishing to…MORE
Beloved Mexico food truck has moved to join WS Produce again
Tue, 01/03/12
The Beloved Mexico food truck has followed West Seattle Produce across the street to take up residence on the east side of Fauntleroy Way s.w. "We're happy that they moved and we've got a little indoor buddy bar set up in here," Brian Bright,…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-2-12
Tue, 01/03/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
