John Diaz yesterday called in his top 50 commanders to unveil his vision, goal and priorities, including a new emphasis on community building and training techniques in the Seattle Police Department. Nine high-level commanders are now taking on…MORE
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Seattle Police Department SW Precinct Commander reassigned
Wed, 09/15/10
Captain Joseph Kessler, Commander of the Southwest Seattle Precinct for the Seattle Police Department has been reassigned. He will now head the West Precinct. This news came in a letter he sent to the media directed to Southwest Precinct…MORE
SDOT ready to unveil Metro Route 44 improvements
Wed, 09/15/10
The Seattle Department of Transportation, in collaboration with King County Metro, is planning upgrades to improve Metro Route 44 service by promoting faster travel, better schedule reliability and enhanced bus stops.
The department is…MORE
Bill Gates Sr. stumps for state income tax
Wed, 09/15/10
"Here in Washington, we're as bad off as any place could be. We are simply the most regressive tax system in the nation."
Bill Gates Sr., father of the Microsoft founder and spokesperson for Initiative 1098, which would create a state…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Spud Fish and Chips to celebrate its 75th birthday Sept. 15
Tue, 09/14/10
In 1935 Alki Beach was mostly beach houses and small cottages and Jack Alger started serving fish and chips from his garage. The popularity of his product grew so he converted the small space into the first Spud Fish and Chips. Spud is known for…MORE
Skylark cafe-club now open 7 days a week
Tue, 09/14/10
The Skylark cafe-club at 3803 Delridge Way s.w. is now open seven days a week as of Sept. 14. You can reach them on Facebook here. You can get their entertainment lineup through the West Seattle Herald's entertainment guide Westside-O-Rama under…MORE
Admiral Heights Merrill Gardens to hold Casino Day Sept. 23
Tue, 09/14/10
Area seniors are invited to Merrill Gardens at Admiral Heights free Casino Day, being held on Thursday, September 23 from 3 – 6 p.m. If you’ve always wanted to try your luck at blackjack, craps or roulette, this is the event for you.
They…MORE
Westside School Open House will introduce new home to the community Sunday Sept. 19
Tue, 09/14/10
West Seattle has been buzzing with conversations about Westside School’s new location in the former E.C. Hughes School building at 7740 34th Ave. s.w. this Sunday, September 19, Westside School will open its doors to the community.
From…MORE
NAVOS Mental Health Solutions holds 'Beam Signing' to introduce new outpatient clinic
Tue, 09/14/10
A new beginning and a new home for NAVOS Mental Health Solutions outpatient clinic was unveiled Sept. 14 with a "beam signing" by local politicians, NAVOS board members, and staff.
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The NAVOS…MORE
2nd West Seattle Golf Course Driving Range meeting is Sept. 15
Tue, 09/14/10
The 2nd meeting on the proposed West Seattle Golf Course Driving Range is scheduled for Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. at the golf course at 4600 35th Ave. s.w.
See our previous coverage of the first meeting here. . The…MORE