A crowd of more than 180 people gathered outside Royal Blue Tattoo in the Admiral District in a candlelight vigil to honor West Seattleite Jeremy Peck, whose body washed ashore on Bainbridge Island Jan. 19. Peck had been missing since Dec. 24,…MORE
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Health and environmental investigator to speak on teenage prescription drug abuse in White Center
Sun, 01/23/11
Press Release: Over 17,000 calls to the Washington Poison Center have been about children poisoned by medicines. Washington State needs a statewide take-back program to protect its children.
Teens use medicines to get high second only to…MORE
West Seattle is invited to honor and remember Jeremy Peck at memorial event
Sat, 01/22/11
Friends, family and neighbors of Jeremy Peck will gather for a memorial vigil this Sunday evening, Jan. 23 in front of the Admiral Pub in West Seattle (the last place Jeremy was seen) . Attendees will have an opportunity to get involved, show…MORE
Available this week at the Farmers Market
Sat, 01/22/11
New and available at the area Farmer's Markets, the West Seattle Farmers Market and the University District Farmers Marker for the week of January 24 - 31, 2011
DOWNLOAD AND PRINT OUT THE SHOPPING LIST AT THE LINK ABOVE
Neighborhood…MORE
UPDATE: Tomorrow, Saturday is Annual Alki Polar Plunge for Special Olympics
Sat, 01/22/11
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Saturday is the plunge. The actual plunge is at noon, while registration begins at 9:00 a.m. and awards presentation is at 11:15 a.m.
They present the awards prior to the noon plunge as the wet participants…MORE
King County will retrofit, reopen damaged White Center Heights Park pedestrian footbridge
Sat, 01/22/11
Press Release: A pedestrian footbridge at King County’s White Center Heights Park, damaged and closed to public access since early summer of last year, will be repaired this year and is expected to be open by this fall.
The suspension…MORE
Update:DNA in Amanda Knox murder trial to be re-examined
Sat, 01/22/11
Two independent forensic experts from Rome were sworn in today in court in Perugia, Italy to make it official that, starting in February, they will have 90 days to review controversial evidence that prosecutors have claimed link Amanda Knox and…MORE
West Seattle Chamber of Commerce to host 'Why the Tunnel Works' Jan. 26
Fri, 01/21/11
The West Seattle Chamber of Commerce is hosting a brown bag lunch on January 26 with a presentation entitled “Why the Tunnel Works”
The event will feature John Creighton Commissioner, Port of Seattle and Dave Gering Director, Manufacturing…MORE
City of Seattle City Hall Open House set for Jan. 29
Fri, 01/21/11
Press Release: The City Council and Mayor Mike McGinn, along with departments across city government, are hosting a City Hall open house to take place Saturday January 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mayor McGinn will highlight 2011 plans for his…MORE
Routes 15, 18, 21, 22, 56 & 85 - Are Rerouted Jan 24-28; Overnight 6:30 PM-5AM each night
Fri, 01/21/11
Press Release: Construction Reroute – Rts 15, 18, 21, 22, 56 & 85. Northbound 1st Av S is closed at S Royal Brougham Way; Jan 24-28, 6:30PM-5AM each night. Use the stops northbound on 1st Av S just north of Edgar Martinez Dr S or just north…MORE