Schmitz Park Elementary School went global Friday, Feb. 26, when it hosted 30 international University of Washington students as part of the grade school’s “Passport” program. The college students represented FIUTS, or the Foundation for…MORE
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Mayor announces he will help save Fauntleroy School
Fri, 02/26/10
Today Mayor Mike McGinn announced that the city and state are helping the Fauntleroy Community Service Agency save the 93-year-old Fauntleroy School in West Seattle by purchasing it from the Seattle School District. The acquisition preserves a…MORE
Kohl-Welles honored by Humane Society
Fri, 02/26/10
Citing her tireless efforts on the behalf of animals, the U.S. Humane Society named State Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles from the 36th District its Legislator of the Year.
“I could not be more honored to receive this award, especially as it came…MORE
Henry, Value Village add color to Crown Hill
Fri, 02/26/10
Value Village’s move a few blocks next week means not only meant a larger space for the retailer but a brighter Crown Hill thanks to the commissioning of local artist Ryan Henry Ward, better known as simply Henry.
Value Village, which has…MORE
Locks' small chamber closing for 2 weeks
Fri, 02/26/10
The small lock at the Ballard Locks will close its gates to marine traffic and be drained for 12 days from 7 a.m. on March 8 through 4 p.m. on March 19. The closure will allow crews to conduct annual maintenance.
The large lock will…MORE
Southwest Precinct Receives Everyday Hero Award
Fri, 02/26/10
Please join the Kiwanis Club of West Seattle on Wednesday March 3rd at 11:00am at the Southwest Precinct, located at 2300 SW Webster St, for carrot cake, as the Kiwanis Club presents the Everyday Hero Award to Captain Joe Kessler on behalf of all…MORE
Community gives shape to substation land
Fri, 02/26/10
At the Sunset Hill Community Club, nearly 30 community members huddled over pieces of paper, colored markers working as furiously as ideas were being thrown around, to create their ideal community space.
The exercise was part of a Feb. 23…MORE
SeaTac- From crime-ridden strip to safe city
Fri, 02/26/10
The city of SeaTac is holding a 20th birthday celebration March 1 at SeaTac City Hall, 4800 S. 188th St., from 5- 8 p.m. with informational displays, tours, entertainment and refreshments. A ceremony will be held at 6:30 p.m.
Sheila Lengle…MORE
Applicants are sought for North Highline council posts
Fri, 02/26/10
Elections to the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council will be held on May 20.
Anyone interested in serving the community through the council must submit an application. There are a total of seven positions available, one from each…MORE
Tukwila light rail tracks to be made quieter
Thu, 02/25/10
Sound Transit contractors begin work this weekend to make light rail tracks in Tukwila and Seattle quieter. The work will take place overnight, mostly on weekends and may cause service delays between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. Information on service…MORE