Press Release: Dr. Susan Enfield, Interim Superintendent, has announced the following principal appointments: Kelly Aramaki, Beacon Hill International School; Anita Pinchback-Jones, Rainier View Elementary School; and Lisa Escobar, Viewlands…MORE
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Local artists and craftsmen to host Empty Bowls event to benefit the Ballard Food Bank
Wed, 03/23/11
Next month a group of local artists and craftspeople will host an Empty Bowls event to raise money for the Ballard Food Bank.
Empty Bowls is an international project to fight hunger, personalized by artists and art organizations on a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Denny students dance to Alvin Ailey, Troupe visits from NYC
Wed, 03/23/11
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The legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is holding a week-long workshop at Denny Middle School, and 8th graders from four classes are participating at the Southwest Community Center. Troupe members…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Pictures from West Seattle church group building Kenya School
Wed, 03/23/11
On March 2 the Herald met with a crew of five people, four of them members of St. John the Baptist on California Ave s.w., who headed to Mulundi Village, Kenya to help villagers build a four-room secondary school.
To read the full story on…MORE
Alki Arts Gallery & WS Herald's Steve Shay host photo show Friday night
Wed, 03/23/11
"Photos In & Around Alki"
West Seattle reporter/photographer Steve Shay has been invited to show his photographs by Alki Arts Gallery owners Diane Venti and husband Tom Wyrick. The event is this Friday night, March 25, 7pm-10pm…MORE
Salmon Bay School Playground to host Open House tonight
Wed, 03/23/11
The Salmon Bay Playground Renovation group is hosting an open house tonight to present the final concept, and answer questions.
The Open House will run from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. in the Salmon Bay School's cafeteria where they'll serve…MORE
UPDATE:Wikipedia founder Jimbo Wales reviews page about Amanda Knox for inaccuracies
Tue, 03/22/11
Wikipedia founder Jimbo Wales, considered one of the most influential people in the world, is currently reviewing the Wikipedia page "Murder of Meredith Kercher" as West Seattle-raised Amanda Knox supporters have been for months challenging Wales…MORE
West Seattle Blockwatch Captains learn how to use landscaping to deter crime; meet interim crime prevention coordinator
Tue, 03/22/11
The Southwest Precinct community room was packed full on March 22 as over 30 blockwatch captains gathered to learn about CPTED (crime prevention through environmental design) and hear from West Seattle’s interim crime prevention coordinator Mark…MORE
Councilmember Rasmussen talks tunnel at campaign fundraiser
Tue, 03/22/11
King County Executive Dow Constantine invited the public to a West Seattle re-election fundraiser supporting Seattle City Councilmember and Transportation Committee Chair Tom Rasmussen Tuesday, March 22. The event took place in the evening at…MORE
Westside School has expansion plans set; Auctions happening to raise money
Tue, 03/22/11
Westside School, which moved to new quarters for this school year is moving ahead with expansion plans to be carried out this coming July. They include moving some existing 'cottages' (portable buildings) from their previous location next to…MORE
