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The West Seattle Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter to the Seattle City Council expressing the group's wish that the Council give the proposed ordinance regarding paid sick leave more analysis and resist the pressure to get any measure passed…MORE

SeaTac has taken a “legal time-out” from allowing medical marijuana facilities in the city. The SeaTac City Council unanimously passed a moratorium on Medical marijuana dispensaries and collective gardens after concerns over the conflict between…MORE

Outwest, West Seattle's only LGBTQ bar will open tomorrow, Aug. 11 at 4:00 pm even though aspects of the bar are not quite complete. As the West Seattle Herald previously reported, Outwest hopes to become as oasis of sorts for the gay and lesbian…MORE

Coming to Jefferson Square at 4700 42nd s.w. in October is La Vida Massage and the franchise location brings a new business model with it, offering lower cost massage services through a membership plan.

Being built by Paul Silver and…MORE

Monster Costume, the Alki based touch screen software developer who last year had a major hit with children's title "Bartleby's Book of Buttons Vol. 1 : The Faraway Island" is on the verge of releasing the followup. But the new title, Bartleby's…MORE

West Seattle Garden & Nursery Center press release:

August 14, 2011 Dog Days of August Beerfest

Please join us for complimentary beer and hot dogs to celebrate the beginning of our Annual Fall Sale. We’ll take donations…MORE

We asked over 25 folks on Alki if they were for or against the deep bore tunnel under downtown Seattle. While those we feature here voiced their opinions for or against, not all 25 understood Referendum 1, to appear on the Aug. 16 primary ballot…MORE

The North Delridge Neighborhood Council sponsored a logo contest over the last few weeks and took a vote on submissions at their Aug. 8 meeting. The terms of its use are still being negotiated so it's not final and the name of the designer was…MORE

The acronym SUP (Stand Up Paddle) is the focus of a special event being put on by Alki Kayak Tours and owner Greg Whittaker tonight. The free event centers on the northwest premier of a film titled Explore: Catalina, an SUP Adventure Film.…MORE

Following approval Tuesday night by the Seattle Education Association, Seattle Public Schools teachers, classified staff and non-represented employees will be taking a series of furlough days without pay during the next two school years, designed…MORE