information from King County
The King County Assessor’s Office has begun the annual process of mailing valuation notices to over 700,000 property owners. Notices will be arriving to homeowners in eastern West Seattle over the next week.…MORE
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FAA calls for comment on proposed use of Runway 34
Thu, 06/08/17
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting an analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to determine the environmental effects of a westerly heading for turboprop aircraft departing from Runway 34 at Seattle-Tacoma…MORE
Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Avalon Substation building for landmark status
Thu, 06/08/17
information from Landmarks Preservation Board
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Avalon Substation (3243 SW Genesee Street) on Wednesday, July 5 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City…MORE
Herbold details local infrastructure improvement projects
Wed, 06/07/17
Last week, Councilmember Lisa Herbold listed several infrastructure improvement projects in her city newsletter. We’ve summarized a few of the projects below:
SDOT will be dedicating $200,000 of existing funds to advance design for a…MORE
Committee to keep eye on school bond spending
Tue, 06/06/17
Information from the Highline School District
Eight community members will be keeping a close eye on the progress and spending on Highline Public Schools bond projects.
These community members have agreed to serve as the Capital…MORE
Change of the guard: New officers elected to West Seattle Trusteed Properties
Tue, 06/06/17
The meeting had shaped up to be contentious. The annual meeting of the West Seattle Trusteed Properties (WSTP) that took place on June 6 had been postponed twice as various parties lobbied for their point of view regarding the management and…MORE
Ground broken for Seattle Gateway Center – Two buildings add office space, service to port and 600 jobs in Burien
Tue, 06/06/17
By Lindsay Peyton
With the toss of a shovel of dirt came the promise of 600 or more jobs in Burien.
On Tuesday morning, June 6, the city’s mayor Lucy Krakowiak joined representatives of the Port of Seattle and Panattoni Development…MORE
Artist Heather Danso’s Work on Display at Burien Community Center
Tue, 06/06/17
The Burien Community Center is pleased to present an exhibition of new works by artist Heather Danso entitled “Joy.” The exhibition will run now through July 31, 2017.
Danso creates portraits made with ordinary household materials…MORE
Do not be fooled by the Jury Duty SCAM!
Tue, 06/06/17
Do not be fooled by the Jury Duty SCAM!
Have you recently been called by someone claiming to be a King County Sheriff’s deputy telling you that you failed to show up for jury duty? Have they asked you to pay a fine over the phone in…MORE
Local favorites Brent Amaker and the Rodeo will headline West Seattle Summerfest
Tue, 06/06/17
The full music line-up for the West Seattle Summer Fest has been released and the concentration this year is highly local. Headlning this year are Thunderpussy & West Seattle's own Brent Amaker and The Rodeo. This will be the 35th…MORE
