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Mark Brands quieted the crowd as voices rang out from every table in Whittier Elementary School’s library last night. Then he looked on as each group gave their presentation.

“We want a playground and an area for sledding,” one man said…MORE

With the disbanding of the Seattle Statue of Liberty Plaza Project the responsibility for the area was turned over to Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR). SPR has recently concluded an agreement with the Alki Community Council (ACC) allowing the…MORE

Long-time West Seattle resident Bill Hoffman is an independent film writer and producer who believes Seattle is ready for a new script. That’s why he has announced he is challenging veteran congressman James McDermott in the August primaries Aug…MORE

Betty Kent and Ned Skavlen are tired of feeling like they are taking a leap of faith every time they cross the street outside of their home at the Ballard Landmark on Leary Avenue. And, they have the signatures of more than 300 people who feel…MORE

Westwood Village shopping center presented its first West Seattle Chamber of Commerce After Hours open house. In addition to merchants leaving their doors open and offering food and beverages Thursday night, Nov. 19, the center's Santa House…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to participate in the planning for the future park on the West Seattle Reservoir lid. The first public meeting will be December 3, 2009 from 7 – 9 p.m. at High Point Community Center, 6920…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels is seeking three volunteers to serve on the Pedestrian Advisory Board. Residents are invited to apply to serve on a volunteer committee that plays an influential role in implementing Seattle’s Pedestrian Master Plan. The board…MORE

The White Center Community Development Association (White Center CDA) is holding their seventh annual Community Summit, at Mt. View Elementary on Saturday, December 5 from 9:30am-4:00pm, admission is free. Childcare is available.

The aim…MORE

On November 18, the Federal Way Kiwanis Club today awarded three local civic groups with grant funding to support their programs.

Kent Cross, Principal of Rainier View Elementary School was awarded $1325.00 to the schools ASB fund. The…MORE

On Nov. 18, the Seattle School Board voted unanimously to approve the New Student Assignment Plan boundary maps. The New Student Assignment Plan and recently approved boundary maps will be phased in beginning in the 2010-2011 school year for…MORE