Ten Ballard High School alumni were honored at the Wall of Recognition ceremony this morning. Each of the alumni received an engraved marble paperweight and their portrait was added to the Wall of Recognition in the lobby of Ballard High School's…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Chamber Awards Breakfast honors Rick Jump
Wed, 04/06/11
The annual West Seattle Chamber of Commerce Awards Breakfast honored Rick Jump, Director of the White Center Food Bank. Jump said, "I'm very honored. It's such a pleasure to be able to serve the community in which I live and anything that brings…MORE
Reminder: Ballard town hall meeting with Mayor McGinn
Wed, 04/06/11
Mayor Mike McGinn and representatives from various City departments will be in Ballard for a town hall meeting on Wednesday, April 6, at the Ballard High School commons.
Starting at 5:30 p.m. City departments and community groups,…MORE
UPDATE: Target making major changes as they prepare to introduce fresh food
Tue, 04/05/11
The Westwood Village Target store has begun their remodel in earnest in preparation for the introduction of fresh food as the West Seattle Herald reported in January.
UPDATE 4/25: The electronics section of the store has been successfully…MORE
Bakesale for Japan raises $3,100 in Ballard and Capitol Hill
Tue, 04/05/11
Over the weekend, stands across the nation were selling baked goods to benefit Japan. The Seattle Bakesale for Japan organizers announced yesterday that between Seattle and Capitol Hill, the grand total of money raised was $3100. The Cakespy…MORE
Old Carnegie Library for sale
Tue, 04/05/11
Ballard's beloved landmark, the old Carnegie Library, will soon change ownership. Owners Karoline Morrison and her husband are selling the 1904 historic building for $3 million.
"It's time for someone new to step in my shoes. It's time for…MORE
Preschool Fair gets a lot of attention from parents
Tue, 04/05/11
Parents of preschoolers (many with those kids in tow) made their way to St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church on Monday, April 4 to learn about preschool options in West Seattle. The preschool fair participants included
The Andover School…MOREWest Seattle Bridge lane closure today for drain cleaning
Tue, 04/05/11
The eastbound, right lane on Fauntleroy Way Southwest and on the high-level West Seattle Bridge will be closed today (April 5) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The closure will start at 35th SW and extend across the bridge to First Avenue South.…MORE
Female pirates and more at Burien playwright festival
Tue, 04/05/11
A $10 ticket will get theater-goers into two brand-new, award-winning plays about a 16th-century female pirate, politics, cloning and more in the 2011 Bill & Peggy Hunt Playwrights Festival.
From April 8 to May 1, Burien Little Theatre…MORE
White Center annexation opens up for Burien as Seattle delays
Tue, 04/05/11
Now that the city of Seattle has punted on annexing the remainder of North Highline, will Burien grab the ball and quickly attempt to add White Center to the city?
Burien City Manager Mike Martin says there will be "no sudden moves" by the…MORE