After a ten year wait and lots of hurdles the Junction Plaza Park will finally be open to the public next Tuesday in a Grand Opening Celebration sponsored by the West Seattle Junction Association, the Seattle Parks Foundation and Seattle Parks…MORE
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Update on Leary Ave. safety improvements
Fri, 06/18/10
In November 2009, Ballard Landmark residents Ned Skavlen and Betty Kent collected 300 signatures between the Landmark and Canal Station Condos to improve the mid-block pedestrian crossing on Leary Avenue south of Market Street. In January, the…MORE
Calendar of Events
Fri, 06/18/10
June 19
Arbor Day Celebration--The City of SeaTac will be hosting an Arbor Day Celebration at Sunset Park, 13659 18th Ave. S. 9-10:30 a.m. Two trees will be planted in honor of Arbor Day. Light refreshments will be served.,
Garage…MORE
SDOT Update: Repair at First Avenue South and King Street
Fri, 06/18/10
SDOT is reporting "Seattle Public Utilities crews have completed repairing a broken water main at First Avenue South and South King Street. Paving crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation are now restoring the pavement.
They…MORE
Two Federal Way schools earn spot on Best High Schools list
Fri, 06/18/10
Federal Way and Thomas Jefferson high schools both made it onto Newsweek’s annual list of America’s Best High Schools for 2010. Federal Way ranked 428 and Thomas Jefferson ranked 793.
Thirty-two schools in Washington made Newsweek’s list…MORE
Schmitz Park 5th graders performed " The Comedy of Errors"
Thu, 06/17/10
The audience laughed heartily during Schmitz Park Elementary School's production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, Thursday night, June 17. The performers, and director and other behind-the-scenes crew were from Craig Parsley's fifth grade…MORE
Marine biologist says recent whale death not uncommon
Thu, 06/17/10
Marine Biologist John Calambokidis spoke at the Duwamish Longhouse at 4705 W Marginal Way Southwest on Thursday June 17 on "Gray Whales and Other Whales of the Pacific Northwest." He is the biologist who performed the necropsy on the gray whale…MORE
Marcee Stone celebrates campaign kickoff at Art Wolfe Photo Gallery
Thu, 06/17/10
The 34th District Democrats' official nominated and endorsed candidate Marcee Stone threw a party at West Seattle resident Art Wolfe's photo studio in SODO, 1944 1st Avenue S. on Thursday, June 17 to officially kick off her campaign. She is a…MORE
West Seattle Reservoir final schematic to be presented June 26
Thu, 06/17/10
Seattle Parks and Recreation and Site Workshops will present the preferred schematic design of the West Seattle Reservoir Park project at Westcrest Saturday, June 26, 2010 at the Southwest Community Center, 2801 Thistle Street S.W. David Boyer,…MORE
Summer is for the chicks at Woodland Park Zoo
Thu, 06/17/10
Three Chilean flamingo chicks recently made their first public appearance at the Woodland Park Zoo. Hatched last August and September, the chicks marked the first successful hatching of this species in the zoo’s 110-year history.
In…MORE
