Last week officials with Nickelsville filed a permit in order to open the homeless encampment in Ballard at 2826 NW Market Street.
Nickelsville is expecting the permit to be granted quickly and the first authorized campers are planned to…MORE
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UPDATE: Hi-Yu seeking public opinion about the summer festival
Sat, 11/14/15
Update The West Seattle Hi-Yu Summer Festival is in the final push for responses to the Hi-Yu Survey. They report that they have seen an overwhelming response to date but are hoping to get a few more responses. The survey closes EOD 12/13.…MORE
West Seattle Transportation Coalition asks members to consider new Peninsula plan
Fri, 11/13/15
By Gwen Davis
The West Seattle Transportation Coalition (WSTC) is looking for a new plan to better integrate the Peninsula.
In recent periods, the WSTC has focused on drawing attention to West Seattle’s limited ingress/egress…MORE
Update: Herbold takes the lead in District 1 City Council race; Margin now 35 votes
Fri, 11/13/15
Update Nov. 16 - 4:00pm The margin of potential victory for Lisa Herbold has expanded, by 6 more votes than Shannon Braddock for the City Council District 1 position.
Here's the current count:
Lisa Herbold 49.74% - 12402 votes
…MOREA multi helicopter emergency preparedness exercise will be staged at Terminal 5 on Nov. 16
Fri, 11/13/15
An emergency preparedness training exercise at Terminal 5 in West Seattle that will include multiple helicopters, involving the Port of Seattle, Seattle Fire, along with King and Snohomish Counties will be staged Monday Nov. 16
The…MORE
King County considers paid parental leave
Fri, 11/13/15
information from King County
King County employees would become eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child, under a proposal King County Executive Dow Constantine sent this week to the King…MORE
Seattle Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving morning in Ballard
Thu, 11/12/15
Ballardites and gobblers alike are trimming their feathers and training their trots for the ninth annual Seattle Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving morning (Thursday, November 26).
The event is a 5K run/walk devoted to raising awareness and…MORE
Saturday lane closures on West Seattle Bridge and Spokane Street Viaduct
Thu, 11/12/15
information from SDOT Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation have been installing new, upgraded traffic cameras on the West Seattle Bridge and Spokane Street Viaduct between Southwest Avalon Way and I-5 and expect to complete the…MORE
Senior Center board meeting tonight will discuss fate of West Seattle building
Thu, 11/12/15
The Board meeting of the Senior Center of West Seattle is set for tonight, Thursday, November 12 at 5:30 pm at the Senior Center. A main topic will be the issue of relinquishing local control of the Senior Center to the downtown agency Senior…MORE
Wind Advisory issued by National Weather Service
Wed, 11/11/15
from the National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY.
* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND BE AT ADVISORY…MORE
