Two SeaTac council members suggested Oct. 25 that the city should require nonprofit groups that receive money directly from the city to remain neutral in city elections.
The proposal from Deputy Mayor Gene Fisher and Councilman Rick…MORE
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West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network seeks input on Captain Finder Tool
Wed, 10/26/11
The West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network met on Oct. 25 to discuss the “soft roll-out” of the Block Watch Captain Finder Tool, an open-source project developed by Code for America alongside Karen Berge and Deborah Greer with WSBCN.
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School zones got speed enforcement emphasis on Oct. 25 and 26
Wed, 10/26/11
The Seattle Police Department is watching school zones, when children are present, and aggressively enforcing the 20 mph speed limit. If you are traveling more twice that fast you should understand the facts about avoiding an accident. Stopping…MORE
Opportunities to comment on DESC chronic homeless housing project slated for Delridge
Wed, 10/26/11
Press release from Patrick Baer with the Delridge Community Forum on Oct. 25
Decisions from the City, County, and State regarding funding applications for the DESC project on Delridge will be made within the next week or so. This…MORE
Bang Bar holding benefit to aid Thai flood victims Sat. Oct. 29
Wed, 10/26/11
Bang Bar, the newest Thai restaurant and lounge in West Seattle at 4750 California Ave s.w. will host a Halloween event this Saturday starting at 10pm to help Thailand flood relief. Thailand is currently experiencing the worst floods in 50 years…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Walking dead overtake SeaTac Hilton for ZomBcon 2011
Wed, 10/26/11
Photographer Kurt Howard may have been the only survivor of ZomBcon 2011, held at the SeaTac Hilton from Oct. 21 to 23.
Please click the image above for 29 more photos from the event.
The conference included visiting actors of the…MORE
60-plus-year-old suspects arrested in string of bank robberies, including one in West Seattle
Wed, 10/26/11
Two men, ages 64 and 65, were arrested on Oct. 26 for investigation of their connection with five bank robberies since July 5 – three in Shoreline, one in Ballard and most recently on Oct. 20, the robbery of Washington Federal Bank at California…MORE
New ‘green fleet’ to begin garbage collection services to Des Moines Tuesday
Wed, 10/26/11
Press release: By now, Des Moines residents with solid waste collection services should have received new CleanScapes garbage, recycling, and compost containers. If you have not received your new containers, please contact CleanScapes at 206-762-…MORE
UPDATE: Semi-rollover blocked both lanes of SR 599 northbound near 133rd S.; All lanes now open
Wed, 10/26/11
Update for 1:54 p.m. WSDOT reports all northbound lanes of SR 599 are now open.
Update for 1:11 p.m. A front end loader is currently pushing the semi trailer over, traffic should resume shortly.
Original post A semi-truck rolled…MORE
Metro publishes initial proposal for the September 2012 service change
Wed, 10/26/11
On Monday, Oct 24, King County Metro published the initial proposal for the September 2012 service change, which includes the implementation of the RapidRide C and D lines.
Leading up to the September 2012 introduction of the RapidRide,…MORE
