According to the Daily Journal of Commerce, www.djc.com, Westwood Village is being bought by Bentall Kennedy, www.bentallkennedy.com for $78 million from Wesbild, http://www.wesbild.com/.
The DJC says Wesbild just sold Burien Town Square…MORE
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In close quarters: local activists continue to demand more space for the Woodland Park Zoo elephants
Tue, 03/29/11
By Christy Wolyniak, News Intern
Elephants are an educational addition to the Woodland Park Zoo; however, there have been ongoing complaints that the condition and treatment these elephants endure is abuse.
Watoto age 41, Chai age…MORE
UPDATE 2: Duwamish Alive! Earth Day river restoration, volunteers needed
Mon, 03/28/11
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE from DRCC:
Environmental, tribal, community, and government forces will join together at the semi-annual Duwamish Alive! Earth Day river restoration event on Saturday, April 16th. Starting at 10:00am volunteers will…MORE
UPDATE 2: TODAY IS Amanda Knox forum at Seattle U., to attract big names, public invited
Mon, 03/28/11
UPDATE 2: Forum is THIS afternoon. Free event & public is invited.
UPDATE: The West Seattle Herald will try to videotape this event, then post. Thank you. While the defense appeal of West Seattle-raised Amanda Knox is currently being…MORE
UPDATE: Burien Elks donate dictionaries to Highline students
Mon, 03/28/11
The Burien Elks Lodge participated in dispensing student dictionaries to third graders in the Highline School District the past few weeks as part of Dictionary Project of Charleston, S.C.
More than 700 books will be donated to elementary…MORE
Seattle Parks seeks your input; looking for provider for Summer Art in the Park program
Mon, 03/28/11
from the press release:
Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking proposals from individuals, groups, or organizations to provide culturally relevant, safe, and reliable programs to the community through the Summer Art in the Park Program.…MORE
Seattle Parks Dept. seeking provider for 'Summer Art In The Park'
Mon, 03/28/11
The Seattle Parks and Recreation people are seeking proposals from individuals, groups, or organizations to provide "culturally relevant, safe, and reliable programs to the community" through a program called Summer Art in the Park.
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West Seattle for Japan was a major success organizer reports
Mon, 03/28/11
West Seattle for Japan, an event organized to benefit the victims of the recent Japanese disasters has been great success so far according to Dave Montoure, event organizer and owner of West 5 restaurant. He reports:
"Initial deposits are…MORE
King County Metro is hosting two transportation focus groups for West Seattle residents in April 2011
Mon, 03/28/11
Press release: King County Metro is bringing a new program to West Seattle in the Admiral, Alaska, and Morgan Junctions. The focus groups are designed to help shape a new program to increase the number of people walking, biking, taking the bus,…MORE
On the Go - Week of 3-28-11
Mon, 03/28/11
Pet Adoption Stroll in Morgan Junction Pet Elements, 6701 California Ave. S.W. 206-932-0457 Stella Ruffington’s, 7003 California Ave. S.W. 206-932-RUFF Saturday, April 2, Noon-4 p.m. Two local businesses are hosting three Animal Rescue Groups.…MORE
