By Patrick Dunn, Sustainable West Seattle
The Great Tool Migration of 2011 has officially and thankfully been completed. Through the kind help of a number of Tool Library volunteers and their trucks, our entire community tool collection…MORE
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Salmon Bay School film maker awarded $1,500 by C-Span, honored at school assembly
Fri, 04/08/11
C-SPAN’s Digital Bus came to Salmon Bay School on Friday morning to honor middle school student Leo Pfeifer, who won second prize in their documentary competition.
StudentCam is an annual C-SPAN documentary competition which encourages…MORE
Seattle City Council creates program to bring art, sports and entertainment to vacant construction pits
Fri, 04/08/11
Over the last several years, various construction projects stalled due to lack of funds or legal wrangling. Rather than leave these vacant sites as eyesores, the Seattle City Council unanimously adopted legislation to enliven them.
The new…MORE
SLIDESHOW: El Chupacabra opens today on Alki
Fri, 04/08/11
After a whirlwind of activity getting ready the El Chupacabra Mexican restaurant opens today April, 8. The West Seattle Herald and contributing photographer David Rosen had a chance to see the new restaurant/bar during the soft open on Thursday…MORE
UPDATE - SLIDESHOW:Southgate Roller Rink reopens, nearly 300 attend Thursday night
Fri, 04/08/11
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Southgate Roller Rink, 9646 17th Ave. SW, officially opened and received nearly 300 beginner, intermediate and pro-level skating enthusiasts Thursday night, April 7, between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Some used…MORE
Update: Burien selects local nonprofit headed by Debra George to provide city's animal control
Thu, 04/07/11
Burien lawmakers directed City Manager Mike Martin on April 11 to contract for city animal control services with a nonprofit group headed by Discover Burien events coordinator Debra George.
The contract will be for three years with monthly…MORE
Parks and Rec to celebrate April Pools Day, promote water safety
Thu, 04/07/11
Seattle Parks and Recreation will join other public and private swimming organizations throughout the state in celebrating the 18th Annual April Pools Day on Saturday, April 16.
On April Pools Day, more than 40 facilities throughout…MORE
Residents appointed to Burien arts commission, parks board
Thu, 04/07/11
The Burien City Council on March 28 unanimously approved the following appointments to the Arts Commission: Position 3, Shelli Park, self-employed artist, color/space designer, yoga instructor. Position 4, Andrea H. Reay, production administrator…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Muscular Dystrophy "Lock-Up" filled Angelina's in West Seattle with 'prisoners'
Thu, 04/07/11
Click on photo for SLIDESHOW The Muscular Dystrophy "Lock-Up" came to Angelina's in the Admiral Junction in West Seattle April 7. Local business and community leaders agree to be "arrested" around lunch hour for having a "big heart". This…MORE
Nighttime road work continues on Ambaum
Thu, 04/07/11
Residents and businesses along Ambaum Blvd S.W. between S.W. 112th and S.W. 156th St, can expect to be disrupted this week and next as noisy grinding and repair work continues. Work is being done at night to have the least impact on traffic and…MORE
