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After being closed for months, Game Plan Fitness re-opens under new ownership
Wed, 01/26/11
Game Plan Fitness, the small gym that sits on the corner of 8th Avenue and Market Street N.W. has been closed for three months. Now, a former boxer is taking over and re-opening the gym.
John Ganley assumed ownership on January 1st and…MORE
Meet the Camp Long Ropes Challenge Course design team Jan. 27
Tue, 01/25/11
As the West Seattle Herald told you about first in December a "Ropes Challenge Course" is being built in Camp Long in cooperation with Washington State University.
Last year, Seattle Parks and Washington State University 4-H entered into a…MORE
UPDATE 5: Suspect arrested in Lincoln Park attack has been formally charged
Tue, 01/25/11
Update 5 Duane E. Starkenburg, 46, was charged this afternoon with assaulting three women in West Seattle's Lincoln Park. Prosecutors charged Starkenburg with two counts of Indecent Liberties for allegedly attacking a woman in August and another…MORE
City Council and West Seattle residents call for action on Beach Drive landslides
Tue, 01/25/11
Mike Winter lives immediately below the landslide prone hill on the 6200 block of Beach Drive s.w. and, along with city council members, voiced his concerns over a several year delay in fixing the problem to representatives from the Department of…MORE
Westside School hosting Korean teachers
Tue, 01/25/11
Press Release: Westside School is honored to be one of 10 area schools to be selected to host two teachers from the Republic of Korea. This is Westside's second year hosting educators from Korea.
The Korean educators began their two…MORE
UPDATE: SSCC Fair promotes women's physical & emotional health
Tue, 01/25/11
The Women’s Center 5th Annual Health Fair featured Information booths lining the South Seattle Community College's Brockey Conference Center today.
Some represented were:
Hope Heart Institute: www.hopeheart.org Cedar River Clinics…MORE
Regional Director of Dept of Health visits Ballard seniors to talk Medicare under the Affordable Care Act
Tue, 01/25/11
While Republicans in Congress are trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Obama administration is stepping up its public relations campaign to promote the program's benefits for Medicare beneficiaries.
As part of this campaign,…MORE
Burien council votes to support upcoming Highline School District levy renewal
Tue, 01/25/11
The Burien City Council voted unanimously to encourage the citizens of Burien to support the renewal of the Highline School District tax levy when it goes on the ballot on February 8. The current Highline School District property tax levy…MORE
UPDATE 2: Information meeting Thursday on proposed changes to SPS Student Transportation Plan
Mon, 01/24/11
Press Release: Seattle Public Schools is proposing changes to its Transportation Plan for the 2011-12 school year, and the community is invited to learn more during an information meeting this Thursday, Jan. 27, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Aki Kurose…MORE
