On Oct. 2, a new generation of Metro Transit bus service debuts in South King County. For local bus riders, the launch of the RapidRide "A Line" on Pacific Highway South/International Boulevard will mean more frequent and convenient bus service…MORE
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Dow Constantine calls for King County budget reset
Mon, 09/27/10
King County Executive Dow Constantine today called for a reset of King County finances that recognizes changed circumstances and new economic realities, through establishment of a base of significant reductions in service and a program of…MORE
Mayor's proposed budget hurts area community centers, pools, more
Mon, 09/27/10
Mayor Mike McGinn's proposed 2011-2012 budget, released Sept. 27, will negatively affect the Ballard Community Center, Ballard and Greenwood wading pools, and the Northwest Neighborhood Service Center in Greenwood.
If the mayor's biennial…MORE
Mayor McGinn proposes sustainable 2011-2012 city budget
Mon, 09/27/10
Mayor Mike McGinn presented his budget and it has impacts for West Seattle in the form of the closure of the West Seattle Payment and information center at 4205 SW Alaska Street (selected because the lease expires at the end of 2010), and reduced…MORE
Tibbetts United Methodist Rummage Sale returns Oct. 8 and 9
Mon, 09/27/10
The hugely popular annual Rummage Sale at Tibbetts United Methodist Church 3940 41st Ave s.w. , now in its 50th year is gathering steam and boatload of goods set to be available Oct. 8 and 9.
Church members are busy sorting, boxing, and…MORE
Seattle Parks is offering 'Try it for $2' fitness classes
Mon, 09/27/10
The Seattle Parks Department is repeating its popular “Try It for $2″promotion through October 9th. All Community Center and Pool sites are offering selected classes at a reduced promotional rate. The first class of a course for a trial $2.00 fee…MORE
West Seattle Prudential Realty collecting food for Global Volunteer Day
Mon, 09/27/10
West Seattle's Prudential Northwest is collecting food through October 2nd for Global Volunteer Day.
They will be at Met Market, PCC, Jefferson Square, Safeway, Morgan Street Thriftway and Alberstons in White Center on Saturday Oct. 2nd…MORE
Car goes into water off Redondo Pier; One man dead
Mon, 09/27/10
KIRO 7 is reporting that at approximately 2:15 a.m. 911 calls were placed by people who were on the pier stating that a car went off the pier at Redondo. Rescuers were on the scene within a half an hour and found a debris field and then the car…MORE
On The Go Week of 9-27-10
Sun, 09/26/10
Eat Local Now! Dinner Sep. 30 6 p.m.
The chefs take center stage at the 7th Annual Eat Local Now! dinner at Herban Feast’s Sodo Park venue on September 30th. Sustainable West Seattle, CoolMom, Herban Feast and The Seattle Good Business…MORE
Update- SLIDESHOW: Water taxi impacts seawall; Several injured
Sun, 09/26/10
The West Seattle Water Taxi impacted the seawall in downtown Seattle Sep. 26 at approximately 11:30 a.m. , and seven people were injured.The Rachel Marie hit the historic Pier 50 at approximately 7 mph. One person fell in the water and was…MORE
