Local radio personality, Marty Riemer, will announce the West Seattle Grand Parade on July 18th. The parade starts at 11 AM and travels south on California from Lander to Edmonds. The Kiddie Parade starts several blocks south on Stevens, also at…MORE
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On the Go Week of 7-6-15
Mon, 07/06/15
Deadline for receiving items for Calendar is Noon Friday for the following week’s Herald/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email event submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com.
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Debra Lee (Denbo) HEWITT
Mon, 07/06/15
Burien resident, Debra Hewitt, 59, passed away June 30, 2015. She was born in Pierre, South Dakota to Lois and Eugene Denbo. Debra graduated from Evergreen High School in Seattle, Washington. Debra married Paul Hewitt and together they had two…MORE
Burien’s off-leash dog park plans are rolling, rolling, rolling
Mon, 07/06/15
By Eric Mathison
It looks like Burien’s dogs will get their off-leash park a lot earlier than expected, thanks to the hard work of volunteers and the generosity of dog-loving businesses and individuals.
The Burien City Council is…MORE
Burien trio paddles for pride
Mon, 07/06/15
by Matt Parker
Ed note: Burien resident, Matt Parker told us last week* about a harrowing experience with a sinking dinghy in the shipping channel of Puget Sound just off Three Three Point. In the 16 years since that incident Matt has…MORE
Burien PD assist in getting stolen bike returned
Mon, 07/06/15
By Tim Clifford Here, submitted for your approval, is a small and local tale highlighting the power of social media. On June 29, at 8:45 p.m., artist Kim McCarthy’s son had his bicycle stolen outside of the Safeway in Burien Plaza. On June 30…MORE
Duwamish Tribe denied federal recognition
Sun, 07/05/15
The Associated Press has reported that the federal government has again rejected the Duwamish Tribe's petition for federal recognition as an Indian tribe.
The decision came late last week from the U.S. Department of Interior that denied…MORE
Rapid Development in West Seattle, How do high density urban centers affect you?
Sun, 07/05/15
On Saturday July 11th at 2pm Sustainable West Seattle, The West Seattle Herald and the 34th Dems will be hosting a candidate’s forum on the Greenlife Stage at the West Seattle SummerFest. The panel will be moderated by Patrick Robinson.
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SWSHS restates 'This place still matters' with new photograph
Sat, 07/04/15
The annual fourth of July picnic gathering at the Southwest Seattle Historical Society was marked by the "repeat" of a photograph taken in 2010 to garner public support for the preservation of the Alki Homestead, the historic structure originally…MORE
West Seattle Garden Tour tickets are now available
Sat, 07/04/15
Summer is in Bloom and West Seattle Garden Tour tickets are ripe for the picking! Get yours now at the following locations today!
The event is set for July 19.
* Junction True Value Hardware * West Seattle Nursery * Swanson's…MORE
