information from West Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Nucor Steel Seattle, Meeples Games, the Southwest Seattle Historical Society and the founder, James (Jim) Jackson of Jackson, Morgan & Hunt are the winners of the 2015 Westside Awards,…MORE
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Ballard Locks being cleaned and repaired leaving some chambers empty
Thu, 03/26/15
The Ballard News-Tribune stopped by the Ballard Locks and discovered there is a repair project afoot.
Chambers of the locks have had the water fully pumped out so crews can make repairs to doors and other parts of the locks.
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CITY OF BURIEN, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 361
Thu, 03/26/15
WHEREAS, the City of Burien supports policies that focus on health and wellness, continuing education, and healthier lifestyles in all communities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burien, Highline Public Schools, and key community partners…MORE
Burien joins ‘Let’s Move!’ campaign
Thu, 03/26/15
Burien has officially become a “Let’s Move City” by committing to the obesity prevention initiative launched by First Lady Michelle Obama. The City Council passed a resolution on March 16 to join the National League of Cities (NLC) and the Sound…MORE
Citizens ask to change public policy for disposition of surplus substations
Thu, 03/26/15
Over 70 local residents attended the Seattle Green Spaces Coalition Keep This Land in Public Hands Informational Open House on March 22nd at Sunset Hill Community Association Clubhouse. Groundswell NW and TreePac.org hosted the event. The…MORE
Mayor Murray announces goal of 20,000 affordable housing units
Thu, 03/26/15
Mayor Ed Murray today directed the Housing Affordability and Livability Advisory Committee to meet his new goal for both income-restricted affordable and market-rate units to be created over the coming decade.
Mayor Murray asked the…MORE
Early Design Guidance meeting set for Clear view Eye Clinic
Thu, 03/26/15
The proposed 3-story, 20,000 square foot plus medical services office, Clearview Eye and laser Clinic for 7520 35th Ave. SW will undergo an early design review before the Southwest Design Review Board on Thursday April, 16. It is project number…MORE
REMINDER: Catsino is back for annual fun fundraiser for Furry Faces Foundation
Wed, 03/25/15
The annual Furry Faces Foundation fundraiser called Catsino is back at Beverage Place Pub on April 12 from 2 to 6pm.
Games like Pig Craps, BlackCat 21, Hotwire Snip ‘em, and Studless Draw are all part of the animal themed fun. Four local…MORE
Meeting teaches participants the ABCs of land use
Wed, 03/25/15
By Gwen Davis
The West Seattle Land Use Committee held a Land Use 101 meeting Wed. evening.
Here is what you need to know:
—> The meeting's purpose was to educate participants about the basics of land use so they know…MORE
Alki neighbors fighting to prevent cell tower installation
Wed, 03/25/15
The question of potential harmful effects on health from cell phones, both handsets and towers remains highly controversial. Now a group of neighbors in the Alki neighborhood are hoping to stop the installation of 12 new towers proposed by…MORE
