The Super Deli Mart at 35th Ave. and Barton St. was packed Tuesday night with beer tasting enthusiasts, a ritual every other Tuesday night there since January. This was the last until October, but many unusual beers on tap will be offered every…MORE
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SNAP (Seattle Neighborhoods Actively Prepare) training provides framework for dealing with disaster
Tue, 04/19/11
West Seattle Be Prepared and the West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network held a free SNAP training session for area residents at the Seattle Police Southwest Precinct on April 18.
Debbie Goetz from the City of Seattle Office of Emergency…MORE
SPD nab another 'Speeder of the Day'
Tue, 04/19/11
From the SPD Blotter:
Today, there were TWO motorists tied for the dubious distinction of speeder of the day. The location: the West Seattle Bridge where the posted speed limit is 45 mph. The officers: members of the Seattle Police…MORE
Women in Black to commemorate homeless man found dead in Ballard
Tue, 04/19/11
The Women in Black will stand vigil for Ken Trygg at noon today.
Trygg was a local transient who was found dead last Thursday behind a dumpster on Market Street.
The vigil will take place from noon until 1 p.m. outside the…MORE
Ballard High grad dies while filming in Boston; films live on at Ballard High School
Tue, 04/19/11
Justin Amorrantanasuchad, a 2008 graduate of Ballard High School died over the weekend in an accident in Boston.
Amorratanasuchad, was a film production student at Emerson College and died after falling off a five-story building.
…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Kids Bowl Free national tour visits West Seattle Bowl
Tue, 04/19/11
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Kids Bowl Free, an organization touring the nation in its wildly painted bus, stopped by the West Seattle Bowl as 50 students from Alki Community Center took over the lanes. They will participate in their…MORE
Northwest Wine Academy offering some fine wine events this spring
Tue, 04/19/11
Press Release:
Spring Wine Sale When? THIS Friday and Saturday April 22nd & 23rd from 12 noon to 4 p.m. What’s happening? Taste and buy NWWA Wines, NWWA Alumni wines selected by current students, and international wines. There…MORE
Curtis Steiner to stay in Ballard, Souvenir re-opens under new name
Tue, 04/19/11
In January, Curtis Steiner, owner of the former decorative art gallery, Souvenir, announced that he was forced to close his shop by his landlord.
The landlord from Mycon Property Management plans to renovate the upper floors of the…MORE
U.S. Corps of Engineers reinstalls fish passage flumes at Chittenden Locks
Tue, 04/19/11
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates the Locks, is reinstalling four smolt passage flumes this week to help juvenile salmon and steelhead move through the Locks quickly and safely.
The flumes provide a safe, water-efficient way…MORE
Senators Cantwell and Murray speak up about high gas prices; highlight suffering local businesses
Tue, 04/19/11
At a media event in Fremont yesterday, Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray demanded that federal regulators crack down on excessive oil market speculation that may be contributing to artificially high gas and diesel prices in Seattle and…MORE
