Honk Fest West is presenting their 3rd annual festival of acoustic, mobile street bands from across North America in the West Seattle Junction next Sunday, April 11 from 12 to 6PM. Honk Fest will close California Avenue from Alaska to Genesee…MORE
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Key Bank robbery surveillance photos released
Tue, 04/06/10
The robbery of Key Bank at 4701 Calfornia Ave. S.W. on Apr 5 shortly after 3 PM remains under investigation but the FBI has released surveillance photos of the suspect.
The robber is described as a white female - or possibly a male in…MORE
Cafe Osita to hold Grand Opening
Tue, 04/06/10
Cafe Osita, at 7349 35th Ave. SW in the Sunrise Heights neighborhood just south of the Myrtle Street reservoir will hold a Grand Opening Saturday and Sunday April 10 and 11 from 8 AM to 3 PM.
Owner Andrea Ramirez said, "We'll have our…MORE
Zoo's new entrance opens May 1
Tue, 04/06/10
The Woodland Park Zoo’s all-new, sustainably designed West Entrance opens to the public on May 1, replacing the current North and West Entrances.
The new entrance is set back from Phinney Avenue North between North 55th Street and North…MORE
4 Highline schools receive award
Tue, 04/06/10
Four Highline schools will be recognized with the 2009 Washington Achievement Award. The award celebrates the state's top-performing schools and recognizes achievement in several categories: language arts, math, science, gifted education,…MORE
CORRECTION: At Large in Ballard: Crossing the threshold
Tue, 04/06/10
The March 29 At Large in Ballard column, "Crossing the threshold," used a photo of an unrelated estate sale to illustrate a story about a different estate sale.
The intention was for the photo to be generic and not easily identifiable.…MORE
Burien City Council discusses schedule for the Shoreline Master Program
Mon, 04/05/10
Many residents appealed to the Burien City Council to have a forum of discussion between the citizens and the City Council beyond the ‘three minute sound-bites’ they are allowed to give at a public hearing and during public comment.
“A…MORE
West Seattle Junction Merchants sponsor Tax Free Day
Mon, 04/05/10
The West Seattle Junction Merchants are sponsoring the "Junction’s Tax Free Day for All.” April 17. The event will feature tax-free purchases and discounts on products and services from 30 different merchants in the Junction. It will run from 10…MORE
Key Bank in West Seattle Junction robbed
Mon, 04/05/10
Key Bank in the West Seattle junction was robbed around 3:15 Mon. Apr 5. A woman described as in her mid-thirties, approximately 5-4 with black hair, slim build, wearing black glasses, a black knit cap, and a black wool jacket with a scarf…MORE
Greenwood group pushing for Sandel Park skatedot
Mon, 04/05/10
There used to be a skate ramp in Kate Martin’s front yard. Her sons had just caught the skateboarding bug, and the mini-ramp, planted among the maples and mountain hemlocks, became an icon in their south Greenwood neighborhood.
“It was…MORE