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Need a ride this weekend to Seafair? With the Blue Angels, hydro races, and road closures coming to town, King County Metro Transit and Sound Transit want riders and Seafair revelers to be prepared…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

Signs read “Bold. Progressive. Unafraid.” Along with the motto was printed Pramila Jayapal’s name – a democratic candidate who drew a large crowd to Hale’s Ales, all waiting for the votes to be tallied tonight for the…MORE

Neighborhood Matching Fund supports another 23 community groups

Mayor Ed Murray announced an investment of $417,227 in matching funds to support 23 neighborhood-initiated projects across the city. The awards are from the Neighborhood…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

Signs read “Bold. Progressive. Unafraid.” Along with the motto was printed Pramila Jayapal’s name – a democratic candidate who drew a large crowd to Hale’s Ales, all waiting for the votes to be tallied tonight for the…MORE

If a community is built on the strength of neighbors then West Seattle is amazingly strong. They proved it again this year with a substantial turnout for Night Out, the annual event meant to bring neighbors together for security against crime and…MORE

There’s an idea just above the trees near the Ballard Smoke Shop that says time is a flat revolving circle and that all past and future events have already happened. If that’s the case then the grand mal earthquake geologists have predicted will…MORE

By Tim Clinton SPORTS EDITOR

Festivities abounded the night the Highline Bears beat the Northwest Honkers, 4-1, in their season finale Friday, including the induction of four White Center personalities into the team's new Hall of Fame. The…MORE

by Wajid Hassan

There are many students who want to get ahead by attending a STEM school but many of these specialized schools lack the curriculum, have inadequately trained teachers, or are driven by ideology and not results. Students in…MORE

This summer in Burien and the surrounding areas, 2,359 students in the Highline School District received 28,308 new books for summer reading.

Book Up Summer, a program of Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program, combats summer learning loss…MORE

It could be said that communities like West Seattle have multiple hearts. Places and institutions that hold special meaning for people or that provide such an essential service the community would not be the same without them.

The West…MORE