Volunteers at the Highline Botanical Garden in SeaTac are inviting area residents to join them in the garden for a scoop of ice cream and the very best in gardening "edu-taintment" at their Fourth Annual Ice Cream Social, featuring this year's…MORE
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Fire at 9038 22nd SW
Mon, 08/09/10
A fire in a single family residence at 9038 22nd SW near Westwood Village drew 11 fire units in response at around 7:01 pm. Fire Department officials on the scene said the cause was not yet clear.
It was called in by the next door neighbor…MORE
Drive hammered patrols underway
Mon, 08/09/10
The largest summer mobilization ever is cruising King County roadways through Sept. 6 for the state's "Drive Hammered, Get Nailed" campaign against drunk driving.
Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, SeaTac, Tukwila and Port of Seattle…MORE
Headed to Costco on 4th Ave lately?
Mon, 08/09/10
As part of the Seattle Department of Transportation's Spokane Street Viaduct widening project the lower roadway has been blocked between the bottom of the offramp from West Seattle at 1st Avenue to 6th Avenue. The schedule called for it to open…MORE
Seattle City Council confirms John Diaz as Seattle's Chief of Police
Mon, 08/09/10
As expected and to the delight of many in the Seattle Police Department the Seattle City Council voted unanimously Aug. 9 to confirm John Diaz as the next Chief of Police. Diaz has served as a Seattle police officer for the past three decades and…MORE
St. Alphonsus donates harvest to Ballard Food Bank
Mon, 08/09/10
On Aug. 4, teachers, parents and students from St. Alphonsus School harvested seven medium-sized bags of a variety of vegetables and herbs from its new community garden and donated the produce to the Ballard Food Bank.
The volunteers at…MORE
Ballardites ready to accept imperfect viaduct solution
Mon, 08/09/10
Warren Aakervick notes that there are only three major truck routes running north to south in the city of Seattle: I-5, SR-99 and 15th Avenue Northwest. But for the owner of Ballard Oil, gridlock traffic is not just a commuter inconvenience, it…MORE
ChoralSounds Northwest to host two community "Sings"
Mon, 08/09/10
ChoralSounds Northwest will host two open community "Sings" on Tuesday, Aug. 17 and Tuesday, Aug. 24, 7 - 8:30 p.m. at St. Bernadette's Catholic Church, Southwest 128th Street and Ambaum Boulevard Southwest.
These fun evenings are designed…MORE
Group marches to combat underage sex trafficking along Sea-Tac Strip
Mon, 08/09/10
Rain on a Saturday morning didn't stop several dozen people from marching to stop sex trafficking along the once-notorious Sea-Tac Strip. Before the City of SeaTac incorporated two decades ago, Highway 99 near the airport was well known for…MORE
Here's your chance to ask the Mayor a question Aug 11
Mon, 08/09/10
Many people in West Seattle want to get the answer straight from the source and you will have your chance Wednesday.
Do you have questions for Mayor Mike McGinn?
Why don’t the mayor and the city council agree on the construction…MORE
