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Seattle Firefighters from Engine 29 will be at Alki Beach on Friday awarding children who are properly wearing helmets while bicycling, skateboarding and inline skating.

This summer, the Seattle Fire Department is once again teaming up…MORE

As she prepares to leave Madison Middle School, former principal Dr. Jill Hudson spoke to the West Seattle Herald about the eight years she spent there and what she’ll miss the most.

“There’s such energy and enthusiasm in a middle school…MORE

Protesters gathered outside the Woodland Park Zoo’s largest fundraiser of the year July 10 to lobby for the release of the zoo’s three elephants.

Members of Sound Animal Rights Alliance and Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, as well…MORE

The Seattle City Council was presented with and approved legislation this afternoon proposing that the West Seattle Bridge receive a secondary name after former city council member Jeanette Williams.

Williams served on Seattle's City…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels has announced a partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau and the Seattle 2010 Complete Count Committee headed by former Mayor Norm Rice, former Seattle City Council member Martha Choe, and Rogelio Riojas, president of SeaMar…MORE

The White Center Community Development Association will be hosting a Luau in the Park on August 29 to benefit their organization.

Community members are invited to an evening of island style merriment with a real pig in the “imu” (pit).…MORE

To address an unusually high number of students requesting to attend both Schmitz Park and Lafayette elementary, the schools will be adding additional classes this fall.

Schmitz Park will add a third kindergarten class and Lafayette will…MORE

In keeping with tradition for 60 years, the Seafair Pirates landed on Alki Beach just after noon on Saturday, July 11.

The event was sponsored by West Seattle Hi-Yu and the Hi-Yu Queen and Princesses were on hand to greet the bevy of…MORE

"Metro is embarking on one of the major service reductions it's had in many, many years. The service cuts are going to come, and we will feel the pain."

Those were the not-so encouraging words Ref Lindmark, chair of the City Neighborhood…MORE

A complex and expensive design for the new Greenwood Fred Meyer prompted some concerns, but also cautious optimism, from a packed community forum July 9 at the Phinney Neighborhood Center.

For more than a decade, Fred Meyer and the…MORE