The West Seattle Herald has added a new Twitter account, specifically posting crime news as we get it.
Maintained and updated by reporter Ty Swenson, who also compiles the week Police Blotter, the @WSHerald Crime Twitter feed is meant to…MORE
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Mayor announces permanent Neighborhoods director, additional personnel decisions
Wed, 04/20/11
Press Release: Mayor Mike McGinn announced this morning the appointment of Bernie Matsuno as permanent director of the Department of Neighborhoods. Matsuno had been serving as interim director since February 1. McGinn also announced two…MORE
UPDATE: Two week “spike” in residential burglaries for West Seattle
Wed, 04/20/11
Update for 4/21 Captain Steve Paulsen reports that around 7 a.m. on April 21 officers and detectives with the SPD Southwest Precinct arrested a subject for burglary in north West Seattle, one of the hotspots of increased burglaries over the past…MORE
Revenue Official Named Winner of National Tax Leadership Award
Wed, 04/20/11
Press Release: West Seattle resident Russ Brubaker, national tax policy advisor for the Washington State Department of Revenue, is the 2011 winner of a national award for leadership in tax administration.
he annual Wade Anderson Memorial…MORE
Medical marijuana businesses top the agenda at White Center mixer
Wed, 04/20/11
The opening of two medical marijuana businesses dominated the White Center Business District Mixer on Wednesday April 20 at 3.14 Bakery, 9602 16th Ave s.w.
The owners of the G.A.M.E Collective, Brionne Corbray, and Herban Legend, Chris…MORE
The Wing Dome opens its patio; Now if spring would just actually arrive
Wed, 04/20/11
You may well think that it's sometime in early October but no, the days are actually getting longer and the warmth of the sun is slowing improving things. In an optimistic move The Wing Dome, West Seattle has put the finishing touches to their…MORE
Celebrity silhouette scissor artist now in town
Wed, 04/20/11
Silhouette artist Karl Johnson made paper silhouettes of dozens of children Tuesday at Curious Kidstuff, 4740 California Ave SW. He will appear at Capers, 4525 California Ave SW, this Saturday, April 23. Call them at 206-932-0371 to reserve a…MORE
North Highline Unincorprated Area Elections are May 19; Special 3 day filing period announced
Tue, 04/19/11
Press Release: If you live in District 1 or District 2 (see District boundaries below) of the North Highline Unincorporated Area, and are thinking of running for a seat on the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council, there is still time to…MORE
Super Deli Mart at 35th and Barton jam-packed with beer tasters
Tue, 04/19/11
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
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
