King County Executive Dow Constantine held a fundraiser (he explained that he needs to hold one about once a month to cover the cost of campaigning even though it's not until 2013) and an Earth Day Celebration at the new Harbor Properties…MORE
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Roller Derby 4/30 at Southgate Roller Rink, teen girls, adult men, separate bouts
Wed, 04/20/11
The recently reopened Southgate Roller Rink, 9646 17th Ave. SW, will end the month on a rough-and-tumble note with the arrival of April 30's Saturday Night Roller Derby. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and the action is scheduled to begin a half hour…MORE
UPDATE 3: SLIDESHOW: High times in White Center; Two marijuana businesses open in early May
Wed, 04/20/11
Update 3 (April 29) After passing the medical marijuana bill (SB 5073)on April 21, the Washington State Legislature was countered with a veto of portions of the bill by Gov. Gregoire on April 29.
In a press release issued on April 29 the…MORE
KEXP to thank Ballard with an all-day event at The Sunset next month
Wed, 04/20/11
In a month from today, KEXP will be broadcasting an all-day free music event from The Sunset as a thank you to Ballard.
During KEXP's Summer Membership Drive last year, KEXP issued a “Hood-to-Hood” Challenge, in which the neighborhood…MORE
Colorful banners installed along Burien's S.W. 153rd Street
Wed, 04/20/11
Drive down 153rd Street in downtown Burien and you will see a difference. Colorful new banners have been installed on the light poles from 1st to 10th avenues that will decorate the street for the next year.
The banner project was the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Speeding and safety on 35th Ave s.w. dominate conversation with SDOT
Wed, 04/20/11
The West Seattle Crime Prevention Council hosted a meeting on April 19 with Jim Curtin, community traffic liaison for the Seattle Department of Transportation and West Seattle resident, to gain insight on SDOT’s process for making changes to…MORE
Egan's Jam House to host variety night to benefit Fremont Solstice Parade
Wed, 04/20/11
Egan's Ballard Jam House will be hosting a Variety for Charity night tomorrow in support of the Fremont Solstice Parade.
Starting at 7 p.m. various musicians, actors, vocalists and even burlesque dancers will show off their act in 10 to…MORE
Curtain won't fall on Breeders Theater just yet
Wed, 04/20/11
Breeders Theater will return this July with a new show, Helpdesk.
The pending sale of E.B. Foote Winery in Burien, home to Breeders Theater and a lot of award-winning wine, seemed ready to end BT's 10-year run at the winery. However as…MORE
New Futures names four scholarship winners
Wed, 04/20/11
Press release:
Local nonprofit, New Futures, that serves low-income children, youth, and families in Burien and SeaTac, will celebrate the academic achievements of four students at a May 4th benefit breakfast honoring the 2011 New Futures…MORE
Public invited to help Burien update parks plan
Wed, 04/20/11
This spring, the Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Dept. began the process of updating the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan. The plan update will guide the city in its management and development of park properties and…MORE