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Come be a part of the Gathering of Neighbors: Businesses and community organizations from across the West Seattle Peninsula, all together, one day, one place, as “one community."   More than 75 businesses, resource and community information…MORE

It is Wednesday night and an intimate crowd gathers around the kitchen table for dinner and conversation as it has every Wednesday night since October.

The core group has about a dozen of Amanda Knox’s University of Washington pals, her…MORE

A number of Ballard-area organizations received Neighborhood Matching Funds at a March 24 ceremony.

David Francis of the Carkeek Park Advisory Council accepted a matching fund award of $9,650 for the park’s Outdoor Arts Festival. This…MORE

Three West Seattle organizations recieved Neighborhood Matching Funds from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods at a March 24 event.

Sustainable West Seattle received $14,935 toward this year’s May 3 festival.

Southwest Community…MORE

The Seattle Parks Board has recommended that the Superintendent approve a proposal to expand the dock at Seacrest Park so that the King County Water Taxi, previously named Elliott Bay Water Taxi, can start year-round operations in 2010.

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Members of a local gang, the Bloods affiliated West Side Street Mobb, have been charged with various offences including promoting prostitution.

According to court documents, the gang members forced at least 13 young women and girls into…MORE

The fourth-floor hallway of the Swedish Medical Center was packed with onlookers March 27 for the ribbon cutting for the new Swedish Community Health Medical Home.

The new primary-care clinic, which officially opens for use March 31, is…MORE

The mayor's office announced Seattle has received $37 million in federal stimulus funding to date, which is to go toward supporting community development, energy, environmental, social services and transportation projects.

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Sustainable West Seattle needs helpers for its second annual Sustainable West Seattle Festival.

Organizers say the festival is an opportunity to get involved with growing a sustainable, resilient community. This year's festival Sunday, May…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation proposed modifications on 15th Avenue Northwest to support RapidRide bus service if Metro pursues to replace the Metro 15 route, rather than the Metro 18 route through downtown Ballard and up 24th Avenue…MORE