For those who are new to the area and even long time residents who think they've seen everything there is to see in West Seattle a series of 8 new Wayfinding Kiosks are being installed around the area with the first one going up on Friday April 8…MORE
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West Seattle Be Prepared kicks off speaker series with Red Cross info
Fri, 04/08/11
Japan’s 9.0 earthquake on March 11 was a strong reminder to everyone in the Pacific Northwest of the geological features and propensity for a major earthquake we share.
In the first part of a series to inform West Seattleites on how to be…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Great Tool Migration of 2011: West Seatle Tool Library moves to Youngstown
Fri, 04/08/11
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
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
