One of the Ballard residents involved in an Oct. 21 multiple-car collision on 15th Avenue Northwest passed away Oct. 23 at Harborview Medical Center, where he was taken off life support after spending two days in a coma.
At approximately 6…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Dow Constantine takes part in White Center Walking Schoolbus
Fri, 10/29/10
King County Executive Dow Constantine came to Greenbridge near White Center on Friday, Oct. 29 to take part in the 'Walking School Bus' from Greenbridge at Eastbridge Park to White Center Heights Elementary at 10015 6th Ave s.w.
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Groundswell hosting opportunity to learn about Seattle Tree Policy
Fri, 10/29/10
Any Ballardites with an interest in trees – how to plant more of them or how to remove the ones they have without being fined – will want to make time for an upcoming neighborhood meeting.
Groundswell NW is inviting residents to an…MORE
Nickelsville tent city may return permanently to where it started, in West Seattle
Thu, 10/28/10
Nickelsville, the pink-tented city that first put down stakes in West Seattle two years ago may end up here again, permanently. Two months ago the City of Seattle appointed a panel of 10 homeless advocates to recommend a permanent plan for the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Pumpkin palooza produces pure munchkin joy
Thu, 10/28/10
The annual Pumpkin Palooza held every year at the High Point Community Center at 6920 34th Ave s.w., has in years past been a midday event. And so it was this year too seeing nearly 100 toddlers and parents show up to paint pumpkins, throw rings…MORE
Tweetup -Drink for Pink raises money and awareness
Thu, 10/28/10
West Seattle on Social Media, the brainchild of Nancy McManus, in cooperation with Tracy Dart and Team Tracy held a combo event on Thursday Oct. at Endolyne Joe's mixing a fundraising and awareness event for breast cancer research with a Tweetup…MORE
Parking in Burien
Thu, 10/28/10
More than one local restaurant has complained about the limit of 2 hrs of parking along 152nd St. during business hours.
They say sometimes there is a party or group meeting that might run 15 minutes longer than the time allowed on the…MORE
Activists march on two Burien banks to protest foreclosure practices
Thu, 10/28/10
By Jacqueline Benster
Political activism came to downtown Burien Tuesday, Oct. 26 as a spirited group of about 20 protestors left their warm and cozy homes to face a miserable, stormy, gray morning.
The group, sponsored by…MORE
How big a problem are drugs and violence at West Seattle High School?
Thu, 10/28/10
On the top of every parents’ mind was just how bad drug use and violent fights are at WSHS and according to Southwest Precinct Officers Bob Besaw and Tom Burns, the answer is good news; Not bad at all, and due in large part to the change in…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Shawn Kemp, James Donaldson, Mayor at Concord School speak on child obesity
Thu, 10/28/10
Press Release Flanked by staff and students from Concord Elementary School, health educators, and former NBA all-stars James Donaldson and Shawn Kemp, today Mayor Mike McGinn kicked off local efforts to fight childhood obesity. Seattle’s efforts…MORE
