Twelve people were shot when gunfire broke out at a lowrider car show in Kent on the afternoon of July 23 at La Plaza shopping center on Pacific Highway S. Amazingly, everyone survived.
While the investigation continues into who and how…MORE
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6th Annual Brent Rice Memorial Swim of the Sound desperately seeks more swimmers, donations, and volunteers
Wed, 08/03/11
On Aug. 20th, swimmers don wetsuits and brave cold waters to swim 2.3 miles across Puget Sound. The waters from the Des Moines Beach Park to Point Robinson on Maury Island are a chilling fifty degrees Fahrenheit, but swimmers keep coming back…MORE
Police vow to target King County gang activity after Kent shooting; County Council asks Executive for emergency funding
Wed, 08/03/11
Twelve people were shot when gunfire broke out at a lowrider car show in Kent on the afternoon of July 23 at La Plaza shopping center on Pacific Highway S. Amazingly, everyone survived.
While the investigation continues into who and how…MORE
Seattle’s floating bridges to close to traffic for Blue Angels, Seafair
Wed, 08/03/11
When the U.S. Navy Blue Angels jets begin zipping over Lake Washington this week, drivers won’t be cruising across the Interstate 90 floating bridge at the same time.
During the practice flights and air show, the Washington State…MORE
Burien 'Walk 'n Talk' begins Sunday, Aug. 7
Wed, 08/03/11
Burien residents will be breaking out their comfortable shoes the first Sunday of each month for a "Walk 'n Talk" from Town Square around Lake Burien.
The plan is to enjoy conversation and a walk through town. Grabbing a local coffee or…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu has an URGENT request for help from the community!
Wed, 08/03/11
press release:
West Seattle Hi-Yu has been having an amazing award winning parade season with our “Sparkling Seattle” parade float and we are very proud that we have been able to represent West Seattle as the last community parade float in…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW- Including on board photos- Fleet Week Parade of Ships visible from Alki Anchor Park
Wed, 08/03/11
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From Seafair website:
Fleet Week Parade of Ships Today - 1:45pm at the Seattle Waterfront
Parade of Ships - Wednesday, August 3 at 1:45 pm
The Fleet will make its entrance in Elliot Bay on…MORE
CSR Marine moves across the bay to Ballard
Wed, 08/03/11
CSR Marine is relocating its Magnolia-based boat yard across the water to the old Seaview Yard on Shilshole Avenue in Ballard.
Co-owner Scott Anderson said the lease for their current yard on Commodore Way ends August 30th and they hope to…MORE
Des Moines seeks utility tax proponents, opponents to write statements
Wed, 08/03/11
The city of Des Moines is seeking interested citizens to write Pro & Con Statements for the Utility Occupation Tax for Des Moines Beach Park and streets to be on the November general election ballot. Citizens must be Des Moines residents or…MORE
Magic Lanes closed; Not spared by changes and poor economy
Wed, 08/03/11
For many people in White Center, Magic Lanes at the corner of 106th s.w. and 15th s.w. is a landmark. Not only for its tall sign but for its place in their lives as where they learned to bowl, hung out with friends, family and co-workers and…MORE
