If you were ever a boy scout or know one you may know about the Pinewood Derby. It's a gravity powered race between hand tooled cars of all sorts that are different in many ways but the same in one.
Each one must weigh no more than 5…MORE
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Duwamish Alive! nets 938 volunteers
Sat, 04/17/10
Nature Consortium hosted at least 938 volunteers plus coordinators in 12 sites who celebrated Earth Day 2010 with a large work party event as a part of Duwamish Alive! The Nature Consortium's Urban Forest Restoration Project is committed to long-…MORE
YMCA Healthy Kids Day gets a great turnout
Sat, 04/17/10
Healthy Kids Day 2010 was celebrated at the West Seattle YMCA at 4515 36th Ave. S.W. on Saturday April 17. This year takes the event past the decade mark to eleven years. It's a national celebration that focuses on exercise, nutrition, sports and…MORE
14th Ave. planter project takes shape
Sat, 04/17/10
Crews of neighborhood volunteers braved the rain April 17 to install six of the eventual 27 city-donated planters in the median ends at the intersection of 14th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 60th Street as part of the East Ballard Community…MORE
Reminder: Today, Saturday Apr 17 is Tax Free Day in the West Seattle Junction
Sat, 04/17/10
The West Seattle Junction Merchants are sponsoring the "Junction’s Tax Free Day for All.” today April 17. The event will feature tax-free purchases and discounts on products and services from 30 different merchants in the Junction. The event will…MORE
'Dog Social' raises money for English Springer Spaniels
Fri, 04/16/10
Muttley Crew Cuts at 4200 Admiral Way S.W. was the site of a fundraiser Friday, April 16, for English Springer Rescue America (ESRA). According to literature handed out at the event the English Springer Spaniel is "suceptible, as all breeds are…MORE
WSHS Grad Night to be June 16
Fri, 04/16/10
West Seattle High School Class of 2010 Grad Night celebration will be June 16th, from 9 pm to 6 am. This safe event will keep our seniors off the road on the most dangerous night of their high school days. [Fact: 8 of 10 drivers on the road…MORE
SLIDE SHOW: Arbor Heights School hosts annual "Grandparents Day"
Fri, 04/16/10
Arbor Heights School welcomed grandparents of students Friday, April 16. Guests proudly marched into the cafeteria/auditorium for orientation, some holding hands with their grandchildren.
Principal Dr. Carol Coram took the stage to…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Fleurt, new florist shop to open Apr 17 in West Seattle Junction
Fri, 04/16/10
Set to blossom April 17 is the latest addition to West Seattle's core of unique businesses, Fleurt, a florist at the corner of California Ave. S.W. and S.W. Oregon Street. The new owner Sam C. said she waited for the location for some time and…MORE
Judge forces new environmental study on Missing Link
Fri, 04/16/10
In an April 16 ruling on the Missing Link of the Burke-Gilman Trail, King County Superior Court Judge Jim Rogers determined that the Seattle Department of Transportation must conduct an environmental analysis on the stretch of Shilshole Avenue…MORE
