A deep frier in an apartment at 6512 35th SW caught fire, according to the resident and got out of control. "I tried to throw a rug over it but by that time the sprinklers were set off," he said.
He suffered a minor burn to his hand and…MORE
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Thief uses crowbar on Ballard gas station
Sat, 02/28/15
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WANTED IN SEATTLE – A thief that Seattle police are hoping you can identify has a serious craving for some cigarettes, but at more than $9 a pack in Washington, he decided to just try to steal a bunch of…MORE
UPDATE: Fire in 4400 block of 44th SW destroys home; One in critical condition
Sat, 02/28/15
UPDATE 10:00 am The fire was determined to be accidental with $150,000 in loss to structure, $10,000 in loss to contents. A dried Christmas tree too close to fireplace was determined to be the cause.
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A fire in the…MORE
Northwest Symphony Orchestra’s third concert of the season, “Gardens of England,” is Mar. 14
Fri, 02/27/15
On March 14th, Northwest Symphony Orchestra’s third concert of the season, “Gardens of England,” will usher in spring with a symphony by Vaughan Williams, Gerald Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto, and a selection from Recollections by Seattle composer…MORE
Changes taking place at the Log House Museum
Fri, 02/27/15
Information from the Log House Museum
The Southwest Seattle Historical Society’s museum manager, Sarah Baylinson, is headed to central Oregon. Baylinson, who has managed the organization’s museum near Alki Beach for the past two and a half…MORE
A landmark will be brought back: The historic Admiral Theater will be upgraded and improved
Fri, 02/27/15
Finally, after months of speculation and years of hoping for the Admiral Theater to be renovated and improved, an agreement in principle has been reached between Far Away Entertainment and the owners of the theater building to remodel and expand…MORE
Community profile: Jeff Budke brings a passion for sports to Boys and Girls Club
Fri, 02/27/15
In the Ballard Boys and Girls Club building, past the classrooms where laughing children are seated in a circle, past finger paintings on the walls, there is an office that houses the club’s new athletic director, Jeff Budke.
The Ballard…MORE
32 acres of land on Myers Way subject of meeting to save it
Fri, 02/27/15
A community meeting aimed at preserving 32 acres of land on Myers Way South is set for March 14. Organizers say that they need to reach the threshold of 500 people who choose to keep that land undeveloped, and eventually for it to become "…MORE
Charter school supporters get their feet wet in first info session
Thu, 02/26/15
By Gwen Davis
The California-based Summit Public Schools (SPS) kicked off an info session Thurs. evening about the future of a potential West Seattle charter school opening in 2016.
The school would serve grades 6-12, with…MORE
Join the discussion to improve safety on 35th Avenue SW
Thu, 02/26/15
information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation invites community members to attend one of two community meetings this month to help improve safety on 35th Avenue Southwest. The purpose of the meetings is to review design…MORE
