The West Seattle Food Bank at at 3419 s.w. Morgan Street got a boost on Friday, Nov. 19 at a time when they need it the most, just before Thanksgiving.
Only six weeks old, Junction furniture consignment store Suite Arrangements followed…MORE
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Myrtle Reservoir Park will likely open before Thanksgiving
Fri, 11/19/10
Seattle Parks Department post: We are making steady progress towards completion of the new park at Myrtle Reservoir. Construction of our new park is almost complete and we are eager to open this site to the public as soon as possible.
The…MORE
Army Corps of Engineers and volunteers plant native plants along the Fremont Cut
Fri, 11/19/10
Staff of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and neighborhood volunteers were seen planting plants along the Fremont Cut of the Lake Washington Ship Canal today.
It was the first of the two volunteer days this week. The Corps is seeking more…MORE
South Seattle Drug Free Communities Coalition employs “environmental prevention strategy” to stop drug use and prevent HIV
Fri, 11/19/10
Teenagers and adults from diverse ethnic backgrounds came together at the High Point Neighborhood House Center on Nov. 18 to come up with strategies to stop drug use and prevent HIV infection in addition to discussing prescription drugs and the…MORE
Blitzen and Dasher visit Swanson’s Nursery
Fri, 11/19/10
Swanson’s Nursery is once again home to reindeer Blitzer and Dasher, who will be staying at the nursery until Christmas.
This is the eighth year of the Reindeer Festival and each year they attract hundreds of kids, said retail manager,…MORE
Locöl looks for support to launch; Looking to 'grow the neighborhood'
Fri, 11/19/10
Locöl Barley and Vine, a wine and beer pub soon to open at 7902 35th Ave SW in West Seattle has been in the process of getting ready for more than eight months.
Owners Kyle Duce and Shane Whittall have endured the long bureaucratic process…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Chief Sealth Spirit Dinner and Auction raises well over $12,000; Grand total still being tallied
Fri, 11/19/10
The 2nd Annual Chief Sealth International High School Spirt Dinner and Auction Thursday, Nov. 18 was well attended with over 200 community members on hand. The live auction, and Funded Item sale raised more than $12,000 for the school though the…MORE
UPDATE: City provides the know-how for slowing down neighborhood traffic
Thu, 11/18/10
EDIT: Changed the point at which the city sends a letter to speeders from 20 mph over the speed limit to 20 percent over the limit.
With frustration over speeding in their neighborhoods, West Seattleites had an opportunity to meet with…MORE
State approves Des Moines shoreline plan, comment period and hearing set for Burien plan
Thu, 11/18/10
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has approved the City of Des Moines' recently updated Shoreline Master Program. Among provisions of Des Moines' approved plan is a requirement that a minimum buffer of 115 feet be maintained from the…MORE
SSCC Horticulture Department recognized for environmental excellence
Thu, 11/18/10
Press Release: South Seattle Community College’s Landscape Horticulture program and Arboretum received Envirostar™ certification on November 3 from the King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks Local Hazardous Waste Management…MORE
