After receiving $15,000 from the Neighborhood Matching Fund Grant in 2006, residents of 14th Avenue Northwest were able to create a vision of a safer, more beautified street with green space, but there is no mechanism for financing the upgrade.…MORE
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What's all the Buzz about?
Mon, 08/18/08
The pop of a dozen baseballs hitting leather mitts cut through the cool summer air.
It's a familiar sound that resonates throughout ballparks across America during the summer, and one this team of boys from Federal Way has likely heard a…MORE
WSHS 'Breakfast Bash' slated
Mon, 08/18/08
The West Seattle High School Foundation, with the support of the Parent Teacher Student Association and the Alumni Association, announced the first annual Back-to-School Breakfast Bash
The breakfast is slated to take place at the high…MORE
New leader hired for Volunteer Chore
Mon, 08/18/08
Volunteer Chore Services - a nonprofit that has provided chore assistance for seniors throughout Seattle since 1981 - hired a new West Region volunteer coordinator in June.
Kerrie Carbary, the recent hire, says she is eager to expand the…MORE
Fundraiser set for Youngstown
Mon, 08/18/08
Young people from West Seattle to White Center have found a hub for self-expression at the Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, with the Delridge facility becoming home to several different after school arts programs aimed at connecting the local…MORE
Democrats support transit vote
Mon, 08/18/08
West Seattle Democrats have "overwhelmingly" voted to support the November ballot measure "Mass Transit Now."
The project, supported by Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels but opposed by King County Executive Ron Sims would add 36 miles of light…MORE
She's a black belt champ
Mon, 08/18/08
West Seattle's Tamela Thomas, a Red Belt, became the "female under Black Belt" grand champion in the 2008 Tang Soo Do World Championships.
Eleven students ranging from ages 9 to 48 represented Master Steve Elmore's Evergreen Tang Soo Do…MORE
Bias crime report issued
Mon, 08/18/08
The Seattle auditor has finished a comprehensive audit of how the city, including the Police Department, handles bias crimes.
The audit shows the city adequately addressing bias crimes but notes that there is room for improvement in…MORE
J.P. Patches statue unveiled in Fremont
Mon, 08/18/08
Children's television performer JP Patches and his longtime co-star Gertrude were honored with the unveiling of a statue in their likeness on Sunday August 17th at Solstice Plaza in Fremont. A committee was formed 2 and half years ago to collect…MORE
Independent markets seek repeal of city's bag fee
Mon, 08/18/08
Although the Seattle City Council has approved a 20-cent fee on all disposable shopping bags, the Washington Food Industry is attempting to give its consumers a choice with a referendum that could put the issue to a public vote.
"We agree…MORE
