Kenyon Hall on 35th Ave s.w. was packed to near capacity Saturday night, March 13, for the West Seattle Community Orchestra’s first Spring Gala fundraiser event.
75 tickets were pre-sold and several more showed up to pay at the door,…MORE
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Town Hall meeting illustrates tough decisions in budget cuts
Sun, 03/13/11
District 34 Representatives Eileen Cody and Joe Fitzgibbon along with Senator Sharon Nelson met with over 100 citizens at the High Point Community Center on March 13 to discuss tough budget cuts ahead for Washington State in the face of a $4.6…MORE
Family & friends celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Celtic Swell on Alki
Sat, 03/12/11
St. Patrick's Day arrived five days early in Seattle, both with today's parade downtown, and folks who are Irish, and Irish at heart, enjoying their foam-blanketed pints of Guinness and other Irish fare at the Celtic Swell on Alki. About a dozen…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Cambodian family takes over market in well known White Center location
Sat, 03/12/11
A key location in White Center is under new ownership in a family run business. The store at 9841 16th s.w is now named Phnom Khiev which means "Blue Mountain" in english and is now owned by the Khiev family including Jet (or Vichet), his…MORE
West Seattle bands The Young Evils, Brent Amaker & the Rodeo, to perform in Austin, TX
Sat, 03/12/11
We recently reported that Admiral Junction resident Brent Amaker and his band, Brent Amaker and the Rodeo, will play the SXSW (South by Southwest) event in Austin next week in our article here:
http://www.westseattleherald.com/node/178758/…MORE
Photo: Burien pub crawl
Sat, 03/12/11
The Burien pub crawl was in full swing on 152nd street Friday night, March 11.
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New Amanda Knox book released, author visits Marty Riemer Show
Fri, 03/11/11
West Seattle icon and longtime radio host Marty Riemer invited Seattle area resident and author, Mark C. Waterbury, Ph.D. onto his morning podcast Wednesday.
They discussed Waterbury's new book, The Monster of Perugia, the Framing of…MORE
West Seattle crime by the numbers in 2010
Fri, 03/11/11
Earlier this week the Seattle Police Department released crime statistics for Seattle in 2010.
In general, the numbers revealed a citywide drop (from 2009) in major crime of six percent. Burglaries dropped four percent, robberies…MORE
White Center CDA sends letter urging Seattle annexation vote
Fri, 03/11/11
A letter has been sent to the Seattle City Council urging the council to place the annexation issue on the ballot for next November's election.
March 11, 2011
Council President Richard Conlin
Seattle City Council
600-…MORE
1st Ave South, Northbound overnight closures start Mar. 14
Fri, 03/11/11
Press Release: Work from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. March 14, 18 & 25; April 1, 2, 8, 15, 22, 23, 29 & 30
In order to build the new First Avenue S on- and off-ramp for the Spokane Street Viaduct, the contractor working for the Seattle…MORE
