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Power was restored by approximately 8 pm.

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There is a power outage in Alki, according to Seattle City Light. An estimated 2,814 customers are without power.

The boundaries of the outage are…MORE

Bridge Park Dinner and Dance Bridge Park is hosting a dinner and dance this Saturday, August 28, from 5:30 – 8pm. $5, Veterans get in free. One lucky attendee will win a 26” Flat panel TV with DVD player! There will be other fabulous door…MORE

Vicki Sacco has been appointed principal for West Seattle Elementary School at 6760 34 Ave. SW.

The school, formerly High Point Elementary has been renamed too.

She has been an educator for 15 years in Brevard County Schools, an…MORE

Seattle Public Schools has appointed Robert “R.J.” Sammons principal at North Beach Elementary.

Sammons comes to Seattle Public Schools from the Bellevue School District where he worked as an assistant principal/intern at Lake Hills…MORE

Mary Alyce Miller, known as Alyce to generations of people in West Seattle for her many years at Husky Deli passed away Aug 22.

Born in Peru, Indiana in 1919, she came to Seattle with her family in the early 1930's. Her father, Herman…MORE

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is holding a press conference on Tuesday Aug. 24 to unveil a Seattle Jobs Plan.

Joining him at the conference will be John Burroughs, Chairman of the Board and Co-Founder, Cascade Designs, Inc., Dr. Jill…MORE

The Seattle Public Libraries will close form Aug. 30 to Sunday, Sept. 5 due to budget issues. Sept. 6 is Labor Day when the libraries would normally be closed so service will resume Tuesday. Sept. 7.

The SPL.org website has posted the…MORE

The Seattle Chinese Garden held a Welcoming Party for the 21 artisans here to complete the work on the Knowing the Spring Courtyard. The artisans were welcomed with a lion dance, kite flying, Tony Au's International School of Martial Arts…MORE

Saturday Aug. 21 was the last day Safeway in the Admiral District was open. A new one will replace it, to open in 11 months. The shelves are empty, and many items have been on sale.

The store is closing to be replaced by a larger Safeway…MORE

A water pistol fight broke out at high noon Saturday, Aug. 21, at the Junction during the West Seattle Junction Association's Big Bonanza End of Summer Sale. Red balloons decorated storefronts along California Avenue wooing customers into shops…MORE