Karen Sisson after 25 years as Executive Director of the Senior Center of West Seattle will celebrate her retirement with a party to be held at the Senior Center on June 10 from 5 to 8 PM. The community is welcome to attend.
The theme…MORE
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Smoking materials cause fire doing $70,000 damage and killing two pets
Wed, 05/13/15
Information from Seattle Fire Dept.
Fire Investigators determined a basement fire in a 2-story home was caused by improperly discarded smoking materials under the porch of the house. The damage estimate is $50,000 the building and $20,…MORE
Taste of West Seattle has exceeded sponsorship goal; Tickets nearly sold out for May 21 event
Wed, 05/13/15
The Taste of West Seattle annual celebration of local food has finalized their list of sponsors for this year and has exceeded their sponsorship goal by nearly $3000. That means all expenses have been covered, so all proceeds from admission and…MORE
Cuddle Club opens offering non sexual human touch services
Wed, 05/13/15
The trend that has gotten attention on national television, professional cuddling, has finally come to West Seattle. In a press release Cuddle Club said that LaShanna Williams will be operating a cuddling establishment at Fauntleroy Square at…MORE
Dibble Dynasty: Salvaged street pavers make an old duplex new again
Tue, 05/12/15
In 2012, a modest corner store in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood was threatened with demolition. Though the shop, built in the 1930s, had seen better days, a group of neighbors believed that it could be restored in a way that would enhance the…MORE
West Seattle Summer Fest Line-Up will feature The Thermals & The Cave Singers
Tue, 05/12/15
information from WSJunction.org
The 33rd Annual West Seattle Summer Fest releases the full line up for the festival happening July 10-12 in West Seattle’s Junction. With a bigger emphasis on the musical portion of the event, the line-up…MORE
New recycling contract will save $4.5 million
Tue, 05/12/15
A new contract between the City of Seattle and its recycling processor, Republic Services, is expected to save about $4.5 million over a three-year period.
The new agreement resulted from a competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) process…MORE
Shell No Flotilla – Paddle in Seattle expects more than 1000 protestors during 3 day event
Tue, 05/12/15
The Shell No Flotilla – Paddle in Seattle a protest of the arrival of the Polar Pioneer drilling rig at Terminal 5 in West Seattle is set to begin Saturday May 16 at Seacrest Marina Park, 1600 Harbor Avenue SW. and Jack Block Park 2130 Harbor Ave…MORE
Council urges Port to reconsider Terminal 5 lease for Shell drilling rig
Mon, 05/11/15
information from Seattle City Council
The Seattle City Council on May 11 unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Port of Seattle to reconsider its lease at Terminal 5 to host Shell Oil’s Arctic drilling rigs. The action also officially…MORE
Mayor marks milestone for Seattle’s new priority hire ordinance
Mon, 05/11/15
Mayor Murray applauded the signing of a community workforce agreement (CWA) between the City and nearly 20 labor unions, completing a major milestone in the implementation of Seattle’s new priority hire law. The ordinance improves access to…MORE
