The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking public input about its plans to clean up the bed and banks of a part of the Duwamish River corridor known as “Boeing Plant 2,” approximately two miles upstream of the West Seattle Bridge. The cleanup…MORE
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NFFTY releases film festival teaser
Thu, 03/31/11
The National Film Festival for Talented Youth released a trailer for the 2011 film festival, "United by Film: Future by NFFTY" this week. The teaser features 30 of the 225 films accepted into this year's festival. Ten of the 225 films come from…MORE
Ballard town hall meeting with Mayor McGinn
Thu, 03/31/11
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
Earth Day Stories offered at Duwamish Longhouse April 17
Wed, 03/30/11
Storytellers JOHNNY MOSES, ROGER FERNANDES, EVA ABRAM, and JOURDAN KEITH will share their work at the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center, April 17 at 2:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Department of Neighborhoods.
The event is…MORE
Chance to vote for West Seattle band in Battle of the Bands
Wed, 03/30/11
The band Hotels, with members from West Seattle, has been invited to participate in Billboard.Com's Battle of the Bands, along with two other Seattle Artists. The Hotels told the West Seattle Herald, "It's a pretty big deal for a local band from…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Highline students win 'Rookie All-Star' award in robotics competition
Wed, 03/30/11
On the weekend of March 18-20, Highline High's first-year robotics team competed in the world's largest regional robotics competition at the Qwest Events Center in downtown Seattle.
They started out Friday in last place but the 16 students…MORE
SeaTac man honored for volunteer work
Wed, 03/30/11
A retired Machinists Union member from SeaTac has been honored again by the White House for his outstanding community service in 2010.
George Braun, who has retired after a career as a Machinist at Boeing, has received a bronze-level…MORE
If Earth shakes, drop, cover and hold
Wed, 03/30/11
With images of Japan's devastating earthquake fresh on our minds, so is another round of Internet misinformation about what should be your first move during an earthquake, according to the King County Office of Emergency Management.
The…MORE
Des Moines bazaar set to help north Japan victims
Wed, 03/30/11
Residents of the Highline area may help earthquake and tsunami victims in northern Japan at a charity bazaar April 16.
The bazaar will inlcude a garage sale, bake sale and snacks, and a crafts sale.
The event is sponsored by the…MORE
SW Precinct Captain Paulsen officially promoted at city hall
Wed, 03/30/11
Captain Steve Paulsen, commander of West Seattle's Southwest Precinct, was officially recognized at Seattle City Hall on March 30th for his promotion to Captain.
Captain Paulsen took over as the SW Precinct commander in October of 2010,…MORE
