Two Chilean flamingos have hatched at Woodland Park Zoo, marking the second successful breeding season for the species. The first chick hatched Oct. 3 followed by the second hatching on Oct. 9.
Both chicks are in the flamingo exhibit…MORE
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Brothel-themed Madame K's closing up shop
Wed, 10/13/10
After two years with an uncertain future, Madame K's, Ballard Avenue's brothel-themed pizzeria, will be closing for good Oct. 28.
"Our lease is up again, and it finally feels like it's time for Madame K's to make its grand finale," owner…MORE
Gathering of Neighbors 2010 to meet at Chief Sealth HS Nov 6
Wed, 10/13/10
Press release:
The sixth annual Gathering of Neighbors will be held on November 6th, 2010, in the beautiful new Chief Sealth facility. With hundreds of West Seattle residents in attendance, GON is a great way to connect with community and…MORE
That Dreaded Corner
Tue, 10/12/10
A truck driver’s GPS is to blame for directing his truck, carrying a full load of drywall, down the hairpin turn of 20th Ave s.w. and 21st Ave s.w. around 6 p.m. on Oct. 12.
The s-turn proved too sharp for his rig, its massive load…MORE
Café Revò closes
Tue, 10/12/10
Contact: Kathi Cronin 206 799-1182friendsofsofiagoff@gmail.com
Anyone who has enjoyed dining at West Seattle’s Café Revò will be saddened to hear that the Italian restaurant, with its tradition of “Mangia, bevi & godi” has been forced…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Little League to get a new 'Snack Shack'
Tue, 10/12/10
The Old Faithful Snack Shack from Bar-S Playfield (Located at the end of Admiral Way in Alki) was removed on Tuesday, Oct. 12 and a new expanded version will be constructed in its place.
The new shack is 19' 4" x 32, or almost twice the…MORE
Shane McClellan's Second Alleged Attacker Jailed
Tue, 10/12/10
Ahmed Mohamed, 22, was booked into the Seattle Correctional Facility yesterday afternoon, Oct. 11, according to the King County Jail Register. His bail is set at $500,000, according to charging documents.
Mohamed and Jonathan Baquiring,…MORE
Local environmental leaders will discuss the Duwamish at forum
Tue, 10/12/10
Several local environmental organizations will be attending the Oct. 18 "Community Forum to discuss the Past, Present and Future of the Duwamish River." The event will be held at Camp Long 5200 35th Avenue s.w. from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
…MORELightning strike forces closure at Ballard Locks
Tue, 10/12/10
The large lock at the Ballard Locks is closed to vessel traffic due to an electrical outage from a lightning strike Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates the locks.
The maintenance crew is working to…MORE
Burien to spend more on human services
Tue, 10/12/10
Increased revenues from the Burien annexation turned into increased money for human services in Burien.
In the preliminary Burien budget, $200,000 is set aside for 21 human service organizations. This is $30,000 more than last year.…MORE
